Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation Access to Learning Award (ATLA) 2008
If your library provides public access to information using computers and
the Internet free of charge to users, you are invited to apply for the
annual Access to Learning Award (ATLA). The award specifically recognizes excellence in public libraries and similar institutions in providing access to information. The recipient will receive a prize of US$1 million.
The brochure and application form for 2008 are now available from
www.gatesfoundation.org/GlobalDevelopment/GlobalLibraries/AccessLearningAward/RelatedInfo/ATLABrochure.htm and
http://www.gatesfoundation.org/GlobalDevelopment/GlobalLibraries/AccessLearningAward/RelatedInfo/ATLAApplicationForm.htm
Further information, for example resumes of past recipients can be found from the website
www.gatesfoundation.org/GlobalDevelopment/GlobalLibraries/AccessLearningAward/RelatedInfo/ATLABrochure.htm.
The closing date for the 2008 award is 31 December 2007.
