[CALIBK12] FW: grant for school libraries - NEA

[SIMINITUS, JACQUELYN E (ATTPB)]

FYI - grant news of interest to school libraries serving low income
communities
- Jackie

Jackie Siminitus, MLS 
E-RATE Specialist and Library Advocate, BCS, AT&T California 
795 Folsom Street, Room 517-N1, San Francisco, CA 94107 
415-644-7112 : jacquelyn.siminitus at att.com 
AT&T Knowledge Network Explorer, www.kn.att.com 



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JACKIE -- FYI from Stephanie Stokes


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Public Education Network Weekly NewsBlast for 8/3/07

"Grants to Help Low-Income Schools Purchase Books for School Libraries"
The NEA Foundation will make awards to public schools serving
economically
disadvantaged students to purchase books for school libraries. Maximum
Award: $1000. Eligibility: practicing preK-12 school librarians,
teachers,
or education support professionals in a U.S. public school in which at
least
70 percent of the students are eligible for the free or reduced-price
lunch
program. Deadline: November 12, 2007.
http://www.neafoundation.org/programs/BAA_2007.htm