Canadian Association of Law Libraries Research Grants

The Canadian Association of Law Libraries (CALL) provides grants worth up to $4,900 to members who wish to do research on a topic of interest to those working in law libraries.

Applicants must be members of the association and the proposed research project must promote an understanding of legal information sources or law librarianship. Funding may be granted for research assistance, online costs, compensating time off, purchase of software, travel, clerical assistance, etc.

The deadline for applications is March 15th 2009. Application forms and all relevant details are provided on the site linked to in the first paragraph.

The CALL website also has links to:

• a research databank of past projects
• a list of issues that require research
• tips for planning and conducting research