PurposeTo award $1000 for collection development to YALSA members who represent a public library and who work directly with young adults ages 12 to 18. Up to two grants will be awarded annually.CriteriaEach application will be judged on the basis of: 1. The degree of need for additional materials for young adults. 2. The degree of the current collection's use and the specificity of examples used. 3. The soundness of the rationale for the selection of materials. 4. The quality of the description of the benefits this grant will bring to young adults. 5. The degree to which the applicant's philosophy reflects the concepts identified in Directions for Library Service to Young Adults
ALA | BWI/YALSA Collection Development Grant
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