{"id":20437,"date":"2022-11-30T20:03:30","date_gmt":"2022-11-30T20:03:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.nnlm.gov\/region_5\/?p=20437"},"modified":"2022-11-30T20:03:30","modified_gmt":"2022-11-30T20:03:30","slug":"new-funding-opportunities-for-technology-and-collection-development","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.nnlm.gov\/region_5\/new-funding-opportunities-for-technology-and-collection-development\/","title":{"rendered":"New Funding Opportunities for Technology and Collection Development"},"content":{"rendered":"

New funding opportunities from the <\/span>Network of the National Library of Medicine<\/span><\/a> (NNLM) <\/span>Region 5<\/span><\/a> are open. A Request for Applications is posted for the following awards:<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Technology Equity Awards<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/h1>\n

6 awards available, up to $5,000 each<\/span><\/i>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Designed to support infrastructure that improves equitable access to biomedical and health information. (Example of a similar, previously funded project: Technology Improvement Award: Springfield Public Library Accessibility Station).<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

Request for Applications (RFA)<\/span><\/a> provides full instructions for applying<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Collection Equity Awards<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/h1>\n

7 awards available, up to $1,500 each<\/span><\/i>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Designed to support collection development that amplifies diverse voices writing on health\/medical topics. (<\/span>The bibliographies from previously funded Collection Equity Awards were compiled to create the <\/span>Diverse Voices in Health & Medicine Collections Toolkit<\/span><\/a>. This is a good starting point for locating materials for this funding opportunity).<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Request for Applications (RFA)<\/span><\/a> provides full instructions for applying<\/span><\/p>\n

Timeline<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/h1>\n

On or before <\/span>January 24, 2023, 5:00pm Pacific<\/span><\/b>: send an email to the Region 5 office (<\/span>nnlm@uw.edu<\/span><\/a>) stating your intent to apply<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

February 21, 2023, 5:00pm Pacific<\/span><\/b>: application deadline<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

May 2023<\/span><\/b>: funded projects begin\u00a0<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

April 2024<\/span><\/b>: funded projects are complete<\/span> funding<\/span><\/p>\n

Get ready to apply<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/h1>\n

Is your library or organization a member of NNLM Region 5? <\/span>NNLM Membership is required to apply<\/span><\/b>. NNLM members are listed in the <\/span>Members Directory<\/span><\/a>. If your organization is not listed, fill out the <\/span>membership form<\/span><\/a> (membership is free). Contact Emily Hamstra (<\/span>ehamstra@uw.edu<\/span><\/a>) with questions.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Review the <\/span><\/b>NNLM Proposal Writing Toolkit<\/span><\/b><\/a> for tips and resources to use while developing and submitting your application<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Questions?<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/h1>\n

Contact Emily Hamstra (<\/span><\/b>ehamstra@uw.edu<\/span><\/b><\/a>)<\/span><\/b>, Assistant Director, NNLM Region 5.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

NNLM Region 5 welcomes applications from the same organization for both types of awards. However, Region 5 cannot fund more than one award per organization.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

The Network of the National Library of Medicine (NNLM) Region 5 serves Alaska, Washington, Oregon, Nevada, California, Hawai\u2019i, and U.S. Territories and Freely Associated States in the Pacific.\u00a0<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

New funding opportunities from the Network of the National Library of Medicine (NNLM) Region 5 are open. A Request for Applications is posted for the following awards:\u00a0 Technology Equity Awards\u00a0 6 awards available, up to $5,000 each\u00a0 Designed to support infrastructure that improves equitable access to biomedical and health information. (Example of a similar, previously… Read More »<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2956,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[13,315],"tags":[200,260],"class_list":["post-20437","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-funding","category-new-from-nnlm-region-5","tag-collection-development","tag-technology"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.nnlm.gov\/region_5\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20437","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.nnlm.gov\/region_5\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.nnlm.gov\/region_5\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.nnlm.gov\/region_5\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2956"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.nnlm.gov\/region_5\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=20437"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/news.nnlm.gov\/region_5\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20437\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":20441,"href":"https:\/\/news.nnlm.gov\/region_5\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20437\/revisions\/20441"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.nnlm.gov\/region_5\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20437"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.nnlm.gov\/region_5\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=20437"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.nnlm.gov\/region_5\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=20437"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}