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Avg. Amount Awarded
257
Days
March 1 2026
Application Deadline
1
Awarded last year
N/A
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Christopher J. Hoy/ERT Scholarship

Description

The Christopher J. Hoy/ERT Scholarship was named for a long time ALA staff member, who was director of the ALA Conference Services Office for over 20 years. This was established with donations to honor his memory. Applicants must be U.S. or Canadian citizens or permanent residents, who are pursuing an MLS in an ALA-accredited program. Three references must be submitted. These should be from people (excluding family members) who are well acquainted with the applicant's educational background, intellectual abilities, professional experience, and personal character. Please visit the scholarship's website for more information.

Amount Details

$5,000
Low Amount Awarded

Eligibility Requirements

  • CheckmarkMust be a graduate student
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  • CheckmarkMust not be attending high school currently
  • CheckmarkRestricted to students studying Library and Information Sciences
  • CheckmarkRestricted to: Canadian

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Contact
Scholarship Clearinghouse
scholarships@ala.org
Tel: 800-545-2433 ext. 4279
Fax: 312-440-9374 Address 225 N Michigan Ave., Suite 1300
Chicago, IL 60601