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Deadlines:

SANDALL Workshop - generally by October 15th
SCALL Institute - generally by February 16th

Absolute deadlines for upcoming events are noted on the Grants main page.  
Purpose: The purpose of the SANDALL Grants Program is to financially assist librarians who hold promise of future involvement in the law library profession. Funds are provided by SANDALL. The SANDALL Grants Program is a benefit of membership in the Association and was created by the SANDALL Board in December 1998. Grants issued will be used to support attendance at association-sponsored educational activities, including SANDALL workshops and the SCALL Institute by covering registration costs only.
Qualifications: An applicant must be a current member of SANDALL.
Late or incomplete applications will not be considered. In the event circumstances prevent the use of the grant by a recipient, the grant reverts to the Committee for disposition at the discretion of the Chair. Members of the Association are only allowed to receive one grant during any fiscal year, which ends on July 31st.
Selection 
Criteria:		 Preference may be given to:
  • Individuals who have never attended a SCALL or SANDALL Institute or Workshop.
  • Financial need.
  • Active members of SANDALL. 
  • New or student members of SANDALL.
Prior grant recipients will be given lower priority consideration for an award, especially if the award was made within the last two years.
Notification: Grant recipients will be notified by phone. A general announcement will be shared in the Association newsletter and posted to the SANDALL maillist.

     Your Information:

     Name: 

     Work Address and Telephone: 
     

     E-Mail Address: 

     Title / Position and Dates of Service: 
     

     I am applying for a grant to (just choose one):
  A SANDALL Workshop  The SCALL Institute The AALL Annual Meeting

     Check those that apply for the grant you are applying for:
I have never attended a SANDALL Workshop.
I have never attended a SCALL Institute. 
I have never attended an AALL Conference. 
I have previously attended this educational event. 

     Will your employer pay any expenses?  YES  NO

     If I do not receive a grant: (Select only one)
I will be unable to attend this educational activity.
I may not be able to attend this educational activity.
I will attend this educational activity. 

     List SANDALL association activities in which you are presently involved: 

     

     When did you join SANDALL? 

     Are you a member of the American Association of Law Libraries? 
YES  NO 

     Are you currently a student enrolled in a degree program to further your career in law librarianship? 
YES  NO

     Please describe why you should be awarded a grant.  How does attending this educational activity relate to your current job and career goals? Please list any additional factors the Committee should consider in reviewing your application. 

     

At the time of this grant application, I attest that I am a member of the San Diego Area Law Libraries Association (SANDALL). If I  receive a grant and am unable to attend the educational program, I shall return the grant money to the SANDALL Treasurer and notify the SANDALL Grants Committee Chair. I understand that as a member of the Association I may only receive one grant during any fiscal year, which ends on July 31st.

     Please type in your name to signify your agreement to the terms of this grant application: 

     Date

rev 9/5/06

Rev. 8/30/04