GMR resources in this section:

Funding Opportunities

Current Requests for Proposals

Funding Recipients

Award RFPs

Exhibit Award

Outreach Express Award

Professional Development Award

Professional Instruction Award

Technology Improvement Award

Subcontract RFPs

Consumer Health Subcontract

Health Disparities Subcontract

MedlinePlus Go Local Subcontract

Public Health Subcontract

Funding Opportunities

NN/LM GMR Funding Opportunities

The GMR provides funding for network members to assist them in conducting outreach and technology projects. Funding is at two levels: awards and subcontracts. The Current Requests for Proposals page shows funding amount, eligibility, availability and deadline for each of the awards and subcontracts. See the individual Requests for Proposals (RFPs) linked at left for details about a given award or subcontract.

GMR Awards

For the 2008/2009 contract year, five types of awards are available; awards are in amounts less than $5,000. Network members may apply for these awards at any time using the online application form linked to the Request for Proposal (RFP) for each of the awards.

• Exhibit Award - Request For Proposals
• Outreach Express Award - Request For Proposals
• Professional Development Award - Request For Proposals
• Professional Instruction Award - Request For Proposals
• Technology Improvement Award - Request For Proposals

GMR Subcontracts

Funded amounts of $5,000 and over are called subcontracts and require completion of additional support documentation. Four types of subcontracts are available at two funding levels, $40,000 and $12,000. The first deadline for subcontract applications is August 1, 2008; a second round of applications will be accepted on November 1, 2008. If funds are available, a third round will be accepted on February 1, 2009.

• Consumer Health Subcontract - Request For Proposals
• Health Disparities Subcontract - Request For Proposals
• MedlinePlus® Go Local Subcontract - Request For Proposals
• Public Health Subcontract - Request For Proposals

GMR Sponsorship

Information about How to Become a GMR Sponsored Webcast Site for a Medical Library Association (MLA) webcast will be posted on The Cornflower and GMRLIST as soon as the new webcast registration form is posted on the MLA website.
For a list of sites previously sponsored by the GMR, see GMR Sponsored Webcast Sites.

Other Funding Opportunities

NN/LM Funding page

NLM Division of Extramural Programs
The Extramural Programs (EP) Division of the National Library of Medicine (NLM) provides grants and fellowships to organizations and individuals interested in applying computers and telecommunication for improving storage, retrieval, access, and use of biomedical information.

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