The Lenore F. Coral IAML Travel Grant supports music library association members attending an international music libraries meeting, helping them join and connect with the global profession.
Funder: Music Library Association
Due Dates (Anticipated): March 2028 (application deadline)
Funding Amounts: $1,200 cash award for 2026 travel and conference fees
Summary: Supports attendance at an annual International Association of Music Libraries, Archives and Documentation Centres meeting.
Key Information: Applicants must belong to both MLA and IAML.
The Music Library Association (MLA) offers the Lenore F. Coral IAML Travel Grant to help members cover travel and conference fees for an annual meeting of the International Association of Music Libraries, Archives and Documentation Centres (IAML). The award supports participation in the international music librarianship community, particularly among members newer to IAML conferences.
The grant honors Lenore F. Coral, a music librarian, scholar, and mentor who served in leadership roles in both MLA and IAML. It reflects her commitment to introducing colleagues to the global profession. The grant is usually offered in even-numbered years, though the MLA Board of Directors may offer it more frequently.