REFORMA Nevada Membership Grants – Now Open
REFORMA Nevada will be covering membership costs for two emerging Reformistas. The awards will cover one year of membership.
Eligibility Criteria
- Must not be a current REFORMA National member
- Must reside in the state of Nevada
- Applicants can be nominated by current members or can apply themselves
REFORMA Nevada Travel Grant – Coming Soon
REFORMA Nevada will be awarding travel grants to members who wish to attend the REFORMA National Conference or ALA Annual.
Eligibility Criteria
- Applicant must be a current REFORMA Nevada member
- Applicant must reside in the state of Nevada
- Applicants must apply by TBD to be eligible
REFORMA Scholarship
REFORMA has established a scholarship to be awarded annually for the academic year, commencing in the fall. The award is announced at the American Library Association Annual Conference and is granted for graduate study in the field of Library and Information Science.
Amount
$1,500 maximum. The number of scholarships and amount awarded varies from year to year.
Eligibility
The scholarship is open to students who qualify for graduate study in Library and Information Science who are Spanish-speakers or interested in serving Latinos or the Spanish-speaking. The scholarships are not restricted by age, sex, creed, national origin, or minority group/association membership. Applicant must attend or plan on attending an ALA-accredited library school.
Qualifications
Applicants must show evidence of commitment to a career in librarianship and the potential for high academic standing. Applicants already enrolled in graduate school must have two semesters of work remaining before they get their degree. They should also have grades of a B or better. Applicants should demonstrate an understanding of and desire to serve the Spanish- speaking community. The recipients must display character and leadership, which are essential for success both as a student and as a professional. Preference is given to applicants who plan on serving Hispanic/Latinos and the Spanish-speaking community.
NOTE: Before scholarship funds are disbursed, recipient must be accepted to an accredited library school and provide proof of enrollment.
Eligibility Criteria
- Must not be a current REFORMA National member
- Must reside in the state of Nevada
- Applicants can be nominated by current members or can apply themselves
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