Graduate students who have completed no more than 12 hours in an approved MLS/MLIS program while attending an ALA-accredited school are eligible for this award. Eligible students must be U.S. or Canadian citizens and plan to work in a library in an area of service to children.
Category Archives: scholarships
ALSC Bound to Stay Bound Books Scholarship
U.S. and Canadian citizens who are pursuing master’s degrees in library and information studies at ALA-accredited library schools are eligible for this award; students may not have completed more than 12 hours toward the degree at time of application. Applicants must plan to work in a library in an area of service to children.
Mary V. Gaver Scholarship
U.S. and Canadian citizens/permanent residents who will have completed no more than 12 hours toward an MLS/MLIS degree prior to June 1 of the award year are eligible for this award. Students must attend an ALA-accredited library school and plan to enter the field of library youth services.
Tony B. Leisner Scholarship
U.S. or Canadian citizens/permanent residents who will have completed no more than 12 hours toward an MLS/MLIS/MIS degree prior to June 1 of the award year are eligible for this award. Students must attend an ALA-accredited library school and be working as part of a library support staff.
Miriam L. Hornback Scholarship
U.S. and Canadian citizens/permanent residents who will have completed no more than 12 hours towards an MLS/MLIS/MIS degree prior to June 1 of the award year are eligible for this award. Students must attend an ALA-accredited library school, be studying in the area of library and information studies, and be working as part of a library support staff.
Richard E. Dunne, III Scholarship
This award is for U.S. high school seniors in Baltimore Maryland who have a grade point average of 3.0 or higher and verifiable community service. Students must attend a college in MD.
University of Maryland Baltimore County/CollegeBound Foundation Tuition Scholarship
This award is for U.S. high school seniors who have have a cumulative 3.3 grade point average or better; and have a combined SAT (critical reading and math) score of 1200 or above, or ACT score of 27 or higher. Students must also have applied and been accepted to the University of Maryland Baltimore County.
Jeanette R. Wolman Scholarship
This award is for U.S. high school seniors, majoring in prelaw, social work, or a field that focuses on child advocacy. Students must also have a grade point average of 3.0 or higher
Anna and Eli Berkenfeld Memorial Scholarship
This award is for U.S. high school seniors who have a grade point average of 3.0 or higher and verifiable community service. Students must also demonstrate financial need.
Baltimore Ravens Scholarship Program
This award is for U.S. high school seniors who are residents of Baltimore City, Baltimore County, Carroll County. Applicants must have a grade point average of 3.0 or higher and a history of community service.