For Kansas Library Association Conference:
Requirements:
Must be staff [or trustee] of member library.
Applications must be received 4 weeks prior to event
Priorities:
Applicants who have not attended Tri-Conference or KLA Conference
Applicants whose library boards have agreed to arrange for coverage of library duties and to reimburse travel expenses
Applicants who are members of a sponsoring organization (KLA, KASL, KAECT, KLTA)
Limits:
Pre-conference and meal fees not included (for pre-conferences, see Open applications below)
Will pay:
Registration for entire conference (at pre-registration, member rate)
Library Continuing Education Events Sponsored by Other Agencies:
Requirements:
Must be staff [or trustee] of member library
Applications must be received 4 weeks prior to event
NCKLS may attach to the grant award the condition that the recipient will provide a report, written or oral, on the event to system members, board, or staff
Priorities:
Applicants who have not received grants for continuing education in the past 12 months
Applicants whose libraries have agreed to pay part of the expenses for attendance
Applications accompanied by a letter of support from the supervisor (or board, in the case of the director) which includes a description of the library’s financial support for attendance
Limits:
One grant per library per year
One grant per individual every two years
Will pay:
Full or partial cost of registration
Other Criteria:
Applications will be funded based on:
Relevance of the event to applicant’s work
Relative level of support from applicant’s library
Availability of funds
Page update: Feb 7 2013
