SE/A Funding Opportunities

Available Awards	Purpose	Status	Amount	Application Deadline
Exhibitor Award	Open to all SE/A members. The Exhibitor Award provides funding for exhibits at state and/or local meetings of health professionals, information professionals and health consumers. It provides an opportunity to promote NLM products, S/EA programs or SE/A member libraries to target populations. Funding covers registration and booth fees, travel and per diems, communication costs, and equipment rental if needed and associated costs for the exhibit.	Available	Up to $2,000	Until funds are depleted
Health Information Outreach	Open to all SE/A members. Projects directed at improving health information literacy and/or ensuring that healthcare consumers are aware of, and have access to, high quality electronic information resources. Or directed at improving use of quality health information resources by health professionals, including colleges and universities.	Available	Up to $5,000	September 30, 2016
Medical Library Project	Projects should strengthen the involvement of health sciences/medical librarians within their institution and/or community--to promote involvement in institution-wide health information initiatives and stimulate collaboration within the organization to address local health information problems.	Available	Up to $5,000	September 30, 2016
Professional Development	Open to all SE/A members. To enable individuals at SE/A Network member institutions to expand professional knowledge and experience to provide improved health information access to healthcare providers and consumers.	Available	Up to $1,500	September 30, 2016
Technology Improvement	Open to all SE/A members. Enhance the capacity of a library or organization to offer electronic health information services by supporting the purchase, installation, and/or upgrading of hardware and software.	Available	Up to $5,000	September 30, 2016