Tuesday, August 28, 2007


Lois Lenski Covey Foundation Awards Grants for Libraries Serving At-Risk Children

Deadline: October 15, 2007

The foundation annually awards grants to rural and urban public libraries serving at-risk children. The grants range from $500 to $5,000. Successful applicants have proposed purchases to update their collections generally or to expand their holdings in special areas. The Foundation welcomes applications from libraries with real need and limited book budgets.

An application form is available from:

Lois Lenski Foundation
Attn.: Arthur F. Abelman, Moses & Singer
1301 Avenue of the Americas
New York, NY 10019-6076

Grant application also available at: http://www.blogger.com/www.cbcbooks.org/pdfs/coveygrantapp.pdf