WHSLA is offering 15 awards of up to $575 awards to support members' professional growth. Awards will be chosen by random drawing from eligible participants the week of February 9th, 2026.
How can I use the award?
- Continuing education
- Conference costs (registration, travel, lodging, etc.)
- AHIP Membership
Requirements
- Active WHSLA member, current on dues
- Dues paid by January 31st (no exceptions)
- Expenses must occur in 2026
- Share what you learned with WHSLA members within 3 months (WHSLA blog post, Wisdom Chat etc.)
- If using funds for AHIP membership, agree to run for WHSLA office within 2 years
- Have not won the stipend drawing in the past 3 years
- If you won more than 3 years ago, you must have completed your sharing obligation
Deadline: February 6 at 5pm
Submit your name for the drawing here: 2026 Professional Development Grant for WHSLA Librarians – Fill out form
Note: MLA 2026 will be in Milwaukee-we hope to see many WHSLA members there!
Dora Davis, MLIS
Coord. CME & Medical Librarian
Center for Learning & Innovation
Human Resources Division | ProHealth Care, Inc.
