MLA Research, Development, and Demonstration Project Grant
The MLA Research, Development, and Demonstration Project Grant funds innovative research that advances health sciences librarianship and information sciences.
Funder: Medical Library Association
Due Dates (Anticipated): November 2026 | December 2026 | January 2027
Funding Amounts: Typically $95,000+ awarded annually across all MLA grants; individual grant amounts vary and are determined each year.
Summary: Funds innovative projects that advance excellence in health sciences librarianship and information sciences.
Key Information: MLA membership is required for most grants; deadlines are projected based on the annual cycle.
Description
The Medical Library Association (MLA) Research, Development, and Demonstration Project Grant supports innovative, non-operational projects designed to promote excellence in health sciences librarianship and information sciences. The grant is intended for research, development, or demonstration activities that have broad applicability, fostering advancements that benefit the wider community of health sciences librarians and information professionals. Projects funded by this grant are expected to contribute new knowledge, methods, or best practices to the field.
