The Continuing Education Grant from the Medical Library Association supports health sciences librarians in advancing their professional skills through specialized education and training.
Funder: Medical Library Association
Due Dates: December 2, 2026 (annual application deadline)
Funding Amounts: Up to $1,000 per grant; up to 12 awards/year; MLA awards over $50,000 annually across all grants.
Summary: Supports health sciences librarians in advancing their expertise through continuing education and professional development opportunities.
Key Information: MLA membership and a graduate library science degree required; U.S. or Canadian citizens/permanent residents only.
The Continuing Education Grant from the Medical Library Association (MLA) enables health sciences librarians to deepen their theoretical, administrative, or technical expertise through participation in workshops, courses, and other continuing education experiences. This grant is part of MLA’s commitment to fostering professional growth and lifelong learning among its members, supporting activities that enhance the skills necessary for effective librarianship in medical and health sciences environments.