{"id":17350,"date":"2023-03-08T18:49:06","date_gmt":"2023-03-08T18:49:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.nnlm.gov\/region_7\/?p=17350"},"modified":"2023-03-08T19:33:10","modified_gmt":"2023-03-08T19:33:10","slug":"nnlm-region-7-collection-equity-award-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.nnlm.gov\/region_7\/2023\/03\/08\/nnlm-region-7-collection-equity-award-2\/","title":{"rendered":"NNLM Region 7: Collection Equity Award"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>NNLM Region 7 is excited to announce the <a href=\"https:\/\/libraryguides.umassmed.edu\/c.php?g=1159617&amp;p=8844121\">Collection Equity Award<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><span id=\"page21R_mcid2\" class=\"markedContent\"><span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-15503 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/news.nnlm.gov\/region_7\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2019\/12\/mhb-icon-funding.png\" alt=\"hand holding coins\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/news.nnlm.gov\/region_7\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2019\/12\/mhb-icon-funding.png 200w, https:\/\/news.nnlm.gov\/region_7\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2019\/12\/mhb-icon-funding-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/>The A<\/span><span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">ward<\/span> is<span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"> designed to help<\/span> <span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">build<\/span> <span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">collections that are reflective of<\/span> <span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">voices of the<\/span> <span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">communities<\/span> <span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">served<\/span> <span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">which may be revealed<\/span> <span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">through different genres such as graphic medicine, fiction, nonfiction,<\/span> <span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">memoirs, Young Adult, manuscripts (published and unpubl<\/span><span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">ished), oral histories and film.<\/span> <span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">Expanding<\/span> <span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">diverse voices in<\/span> <span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">libraries (all types), public health agencies, academic programs, or community<\/span> <span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">organizations<\/span> <span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">ensure<\/span><span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">s<\/span> <span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">collection equity and support<\/span><span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">s<\/span> <span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">health literacy by illuminating health issues <\/span><span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">either common<\/span><span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">,<\/span> <span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">or<\/span> <span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">conversely,<\/span> <span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">unique to<\/span> <span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">undeserved populations in the region.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Funding Period<\/strong>: March 7, 2023<span id=\"page21R_mcid14\" class=\"markedContent\">\u00a0<span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">&#8211;<\/span> <span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">April 30, 202<\/span><span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">3<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><strong>Amount<\/strong>: <span id=\"page21R_mcid15\" class=\"markedContent\"><span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">Up to<\/span> <span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">$<\/span><span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">2,000<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span id=\"page36R_mcid0\" class=\"markedContent\"><span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"><strong>Application Deadline<\/strong>:<\/span> <span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">March 17, 2023<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/libraryguides.umassmed.edu\/ld.php?content_id=65137246\">RFP<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/libraryguides.umassmed.edu\/ld.php?content_id=65067038\">application<\/a> (download) are available on the website.<\/p>\n<p>Applications must be received by 12pm EST on March 17,2023.<\/p>\n<p>For additional information or help, contact Jessica Kilham (jessica.kilham@umassmed.edu).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NNLM Region 7 is excited to announce the Collection Equity Award. The Award is designed to help build collections that are reflective of voices of the communities served which may be revealed through different genres such as graphic medicine, fiction, nonfiction, memoirs, Young Adult, manuscripts (published and unpublished), oral histories and film. Expanding diverse voices&#8230; <a href=\"https:\/\/news.nnlm.gov\/region_7\/2023\/03\/08\/nnlm-region-7-collection-equity-award-2\/\">Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":40,"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_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[242],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-17350","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.nnlm.gov\/region_7\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17350","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.nnlm.gov\/region_7\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.nnlm.gov\/region_7\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.nnlm.gov\/region_7\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/40"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.nnlm.gov\/region_7\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17350"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/news.nnlm.gov\/region_7\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17350\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17354,"href":"https:\/\/news.nnlm.gov\/region_7\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17350\/revisions\/17354"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.nnlm.gov\/region_7\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17350"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.nnlm.gov\/region_7\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17350"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.nnlm.gov\/region_7\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17350"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}