Creating the Winning LSTA Grant Proposal for Rural and Small Libraries

Participants will learn what LSTA grant reviewers are looking for and gain the skills to bring clarity and professionalism to their grant proposals. This session will include Q & A and opportunities for sharing. The LSTA Grant Worksheet is invaluable for successful applications. Don't miss this opportunity to interact, learn, and elevate your grant writing expertise.

This webinar is part of a full series:

• Empowering Rural and Small Libraries: 10 Tips for Successful Library Grants, 1/10/24, 10:00 - 10:30 am

• Rural and Small Library Grant Planning and Design, 1/18/24, 1:00 - 2:00 pm

• Creating the Winning LSTA Grant Proposal for Rural and Small Libraries, 2/1/24, 1:00 - 2:30 pm

Presenter Bio: Stephanie Gerding, MLIS, is an expert in library grants and has been actively engaged in conducting library grant training for twenty years. She teaches grant-writing courses at the University of Washington and San Jose State, and has been a lead grant reviewer of LSTA, state grants, and scholarships at two state libraries. Stephanie is the author of five books, including the ALA bestselling Winning Grants, Second Edition: A How-To-Do-It Manual for Librarians. With expertise and passion for helping libraries secure funding, Stephanie brings practical advice, valuable tips, and customized resources to her workshops and courses.