The Valerie J. Wilford Grant for Education Scholarship offers $1,000 to students pursuing studies in librarianship, available to members of certain associations and employees of member libraries in Illinois.
05.15.26
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Applications can be submitted through the provided link before the deadline of May 15, 2026.
Amount: $1,000
Payout: Paid to the college or financial aid office
This scholarship offers $1,000 to eligible students in Illinois pursuing librarianship studies.
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