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Application Timeline

  • 2020
    • October
      • Thu Oct 1: Strategic plans due to MBLC
    • November
      • Thu Nov 5: Board approves FY2022 grant round at their November meeting. Grant round is formally announced.
    • December
      • Tue Dec 1: FY2022 Action plans due to MBLC
      • Thu Dec 3: Letters of Intent due
  • 2021
    • January
      • Grant writing workshop
    • February
      • Thu Feb 18: Draft grant application due
    • March
      • Thu Mar 18: Drafts returned with comments no later than this day
    • April
      • Tue Apr 6: Completed grant applications due
    • May
      • SACL meets to evaluate grant applications
    • July
      • Thu Jul 8: Board formally approves grant awards
    • August
      • Varies: Contracts and other paperwork sent to grant recipients
    • October
      • Fri Oct 1: Grants begin

Direct Grants to Libraries

LSTA Grants Topics

For More Information

Robert Favini, Head of Library Advisory and Development
617-725-1860 x237
(in Massachusetts) 800-952-7403, x237
robert.favini@mass.gov

Amy Clayton, Administrative Coordinator
617-725-1860 x228
(in Massachusetts) 800-952-7403, x228
amy.clayton@mass.gov