The MLA Continuing Education Grant funds health sciences librarians to advance their professional knowledge and skills through workshops, courses, and other continuing education activities.
Funder: Medical Library Association
Due Dates: December 2, 2026 (annual application deadline)
Funding Amounts: Typical award supports continuing education for librarians; total annual MLA funding for grants and scholarships exceeds $50,000.
Summary: Supports professional development and continuing education opportunities for librarians to enhance their knowledge and skills.
The Continuing Education Grant, offered by the Medical Library Association (MLA), is a professional development funding opportunity designed to help librarians advance their theoretical, administrative, or technical expertise in librarianship. This grant supports activities such as workshops, courses, or other continuing education experiences that contribute to professional growth within the health sciences or medical library field. The grant is part of MLA’s broader commitment to supporting the ongoing education and advancement of its members.