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Things You Should Know About Writing a Grant

Date: Wednesday, April 2, 20031
Time: 10:30 to 11:30 a.m.
Location: RPLS
Audience: All Librarians and Staff
Speaker: Amy Kellerstrass, LSTA / E&A Grant Coordinator, Illinois State Library and Joan Rhoades, Co-Director, Vespasian Warner PLD
Cost: For any part of or for the entire Seminar is $10.
1 contact hour (1 ISBE/CPDU)

Learning Objectives: Learn the basic rules of grant writing so that you do not waste your time and effort.

Description: Amy Kellerstrass, the Illinois State Library's Grant Coordinator  will give you insight into the grant writing process. Learn how to maximize your grant writing efforts. Learn what the most surefire ways to “blow” your chance of getting a grant. Joan Rhoads, RPLS Lighting the Fire Grant Coordinator will talk about her initial experience as a reviewer of grants for the ISL, and how it has changed her perceptions about grant writing. Grant writing takes time, thought, effort, and patience. Learn the basic rules of grant writing so that you do not waste your time and effort.

Please e-mail Angela angelat@rpls.ws at RPLS, if you have any questions.

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