The Bogle-Pratt International Travel Fund helps ALA members attend their first international library conference to promote global engagement and professional growth in librarianship.
Funder: American Library Association
Due Dates (Anticipated): January 2027 (Annual application deadline) | January 2027 (Nominations deadline)
Funding Amounts: $1,000 grant to support international conference travel (one-time, annual award)
Summary: Supports ALA members attending their first international library conference to foster global engagement in librarianship.
The Bogle-Pratt International Travel Fund, administered by the American Library Association (ALA), provides an annual grant to support ALA members attending their first international library conference. Established in honor of Sarah Comly Norris Bogle, the fund aims to promote international engagement and professional development among librarians by enabling participation in global conferences and fostering cross-cultural exchange within the profession.