The MLA Research, Development, and Demonstration Project Grant funds innovative research projects to advance health sciences librarianship, offered by the Medical Library Association.
Funder: Medical Library Association
Due Dates: December 2, 2026 (Annual submission deadline)
Funding Amounts: Typical awards up to $1,000 for direct project costs; amount and number of awards vary annually based on available endowment funds.
Summary: Supports projects that advance excellence and innovation in health sciences librarianship and information sciences.
Key Information: MLA membership is required to apply.
The Medical Library Association (MLA) Research, Development, and Demonstration Project Grant funds projects that promote excellence in health sciences librarianship and information sciences. The grant supports non-operational initiatives that are broadly useful to the field, encouraging innovation, research, and the advancement of knowledge in medical and health information management. Projects should demonstrate potential impact on health sciences librarianship or health information practice.