Frederic G. Melcher Scholarship
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Administered by ALSC, this scholarship is available for individuals who plan to work in the area of library service to children.
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The Frederic G. Melcher Scholarship provides financial assistance for the professional education of those who intend to pursue an MLS degree and who plan to work in children's librarianship. This work may be serving children up to and including the age of 14 in any type of library. Up to two scholarships are awarded annually. Effective with the 2019-2020 award year, the scholarship amount is $8,000 per scholarship.
The scholarship is made possible by ALSC through generous contributions from librarians, professional associates, friends, and others in the book world, as tribute to Frederic G. Melcher, who was a leader in promoting better books for children.
You can apply for all 91´«Ã½ Scholarships through the single online application hosted by the 91´«Ã½ Scholarship Program. The scholarship process is open annually from September 1st - March 1st.
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