Education

$2,000 interest-free loan to be repaid within 4 years funded through lifetime memberships in NHLA.

Qualifications: applicant must be a resident of New Hampshire or employed by a NH library, enrolled in an ALA accredited school of Library or Information Science, and a member of NHLA.

$1,000 outright grant Funded through a bequest to NHLA from Rosalie Norris.
Qualifications: applicant must be a resident of New Hampshire or currently employed by a NH library, enrolled in an ALA accredited school of Library or Information Science, and a member of NHLA.Download an Application form:  PDF or Doc
Application Deadlines: April 1 and September 1 Please send inquiries to: Carlos Pearman NHLA Scholarship Chair Manchester City Library 405 Pine Street Manchester, NH 03104 (603)624-6550 ext. 3342 cpearman@manchesternh.gov

MacDonald Fund Grants may be used for credit or non-credit courses, workshops, and seminars; State Library Education modules; online education classes; and classes offered by local educational institutions. The funds may not be used for conference attendance. Maximum total per applicant in a fiscal year is $300.

Application form: NHLA Continuing Education MacDonald Fund Grant Application

Through a collaboration between the New Hampshire Library Association and Drexel University Online, you can now earn a top-ranked degree or certificate and receive special tuition rates when you enroll in one of Drexel’s distinguished online programs.More information

URI offers an ALA-accredited MLIS program and a discounted regional tuition rate to students in New Hampshire.

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