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Carnegie Corporation of New York/New York Times I Love My Librarian Award
c/o The American Library Association
50 East Huron
Chicago, IL
60611

Email: mhumphrey@ala.org
Url: http://www.ilovelibraries.org/lovemylibrarian/home.cfm

Geographic Scope:
National

Type of Organization: Corporate Giving Program

Total Annual Giving:  $55,000

Grant Details:
Awards of $5,000 are provided.

Eligibility Requirements:
Individuals

Application Deadlines:
September 20, 2010
(The 2011 deadline will be available in the fall.)

Areas of Interest:
The Carnegie Corporation of New York/New York Times I Love My Librarian Award program recognizes librarians throughout the United States for exemplary service to their communities.

Librarians may be nominated in one of three categories:

  • public librarians;
  • school library media specialists; or,
  • college, community college, or university librarians.

Up to ten librarians are honored annually. Each will receive $5,000, a plaque, and a $500 travel stipend to attend an awards reception in New York hosted by The New York Times.

Application Procedures:
Nominations are encouraged from the general public. Nomination forms are available on the website listed above during the nomination period.

Last Updated: 7/1/2010