The MLA Research, Development, and Demonstration Project Grant funds innovative projects that advance health sciences librarianship and information sciences through research, development, or demonstration.
Funder: Medical Library Association
Due Dates: December 2, 2026 (Annual application deadline)
Funding Amounts: Typical awards up to $1,000; annual total and number of awards may vary based on available endowment funds.
Summary: Supports innovative, non-operational projects that advance health sciences librarianship and information sciences through research, development, or demonstration.
Key Information: MLA membership is required for most applicants.
The Medical Library Association (MLA) Research, Development, and Demonstration Project Grant funds projects that foster innovation and excellence in health sciences librarianship and information sciences. The grant is designed to support non-operational initiatives with broad applicability, advancing the field through research, development, or demonstration activities. Projects should propose new approaches or solutions that benefit the wider health sciences information community.