An annual scholarship consisting of $4,000 to a U.S./Canadian citizen or permanent resident who is pursuing an MLS specializing public library services in an ALA-accredited program.
Details
Frequency: Annual
An annual scholarship of $5,000.
Next Deadline: March 1, 2026
About
Year Began: 2021
This scholarship was made as a bequest from the estate of Julia Jussim Brody who began her distinguished career at the New York Public Library as a children’s librarian and, even while being an administrator, always retained her joy in children’s books and her concern with encouraging young readers.
You can apply for all ALA Scholarships through the single online application hosted by the ALA Scholarship Program. The scholarship process is open annually from September 1st - March 1st.
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Scholarship Value: $5,000
Awards Available: 1
Award Deadline: Register to View