Since 1990, the West Virginia Library Association has worked to increase the number of librarians in the State of West Virginia by awarding scholarships to WVLA members pursuing a masters' degree from an ALA-accredited institution. Money in the scholarship fund is donated by members of WVLA and others. Please consider donating to the fund when renewing your WVLA membership.

Applications for scholarships will be considered once a year with awards made at the Annual Conference. WVLA members interested in applying for a scholarship should complete the application form and supply the supporting documents by the deadline shown below. The application should be word processed and sent to Linda Heddinger, Chair, Continuing Education and Scholarship Committee.103 Greenbrier Ln. Dunbar, WV 25064. E-mail: lheddinger@frontier.com. Telephone: 304 768 8920.

• 2012 West Virginia Library Association Scholarship Application (Microsoft Word file) (rtf) (Deadline July31, 2012)

• 2012 West Virginia Library Association Continuing Education Grant Application (Microsoft Word file) (rtf)

• Continuing Education and Scholarship Committee