The 2025 Talk Story Grant is now open for applications!
Talk Story: Sharing Stories, Sharing Culture is a family literacy initiative that connects Asian American, Native Hawaiian, Pacific Islander (AANHPI),and American Indigenous or Alaskan Native (AIAN) communities across generations.
The Talk Story micro-grant celebrates and explores AANHPI and AIAN stories through books, oral traditions, and cultural arts to provide interactive and enriching experiences for all ages.
Eligibility: Libraries and community organizations that serve AANHPI or AIAN children and their families are eligible to apply.
Grant Amount: $500
Due Date: March 15, 2025 11:59pm AoE
Apply: www.apalaweb.org/talkstorytogether/grant
For more info contact:
Today’s guest contributor is Tina Chan. Tina is a co-chair of the Asian Pacific American Librarians Association’s Family Literacy Focus Committee. She is also the Reference Services Program Manager and Humanities Librarian at Massachusetts Institute of Technology.