Scholarships
Amount: $8,000. About: The Bound to Stay Bound Books Scholarship is annually awarded to students pursuing a master’s or advanced degree in children’s librarianship. Applicants must be U.S. or Canadian citizens and are expected to accept positions in the field of library service to children after graduation. Additionally, applicants must not have earned more than…
Amount: $5,000. About: Administered by the American Library Association (ALA), the Christopher J. Hoy/ERT Scholarship is annually awarded to those pursuing a master’s degree in library science. Applicants must be U.S. or Canadian citizens or permanent residents, attend an ALA accredited master’s program, and must not have completed more than 12 semester hours or one-third…
Amount: $3,000. About: Administered by the American Library Association (ALA), the David H. Clift Scholarship is annually awarded to those pursuing a master’s degree in library science. Applicants must be U.S. or Canadian citizens or permanent residents, attend an ALA accredited master’s program, and must not have completed more than 12 semester hours or one-third…
Amount: $1,000-$5,000. About: Offered by the Jewish Community Federation and Endowment Fund, the Stephanie G. Hoffman Scholarship is annually awarded to Jewish students interested in literature. Applicants must be Jewish high school seniors, undergraduates, or graduate students accepted to or attending an accredited college or university program. Additionally, applicants must major in library science, literature,…
Amount: Up to $10,000. About: Offered by the Jewish Community Federation and Endowment Fund, the Helen B. and Lewis E. Goldstein Scholarship is annually awarded to Jewish students with financial need and academic merit. Applicants must be Jewish college-bound high school seniors or current undergraduate students who are already enrolled in a full-time undergraduate or…
Amount: $3,000. About: Offered by the Daughters of the American Revolution, the Michael T. and Mary L. Cloyd Scholarship is an annual award offered to students pursuing careers in library science. Applicants must be undergraduate juniors or graduate students studying library science, and they must meet a minimum GPA requirement of 3.0 on a 4.0…