Jewish American Heritage Month (JAHM) Collection Development Grants

The Weitzman “Jewish American Heritage Month (JAHM) Collection Development Grants” will be given to ten AASL members to create or expand their collection with content to provide context and content that explores Jewish experience, Jewish achievement, and Jewish identity as an antidote to antisemitism.

For more information on Jewish American Heritage Month (JAHM) including professional learning resources, learner engagement resources, and award-winning projects, visit the School Library Promotional Events page, Jewish American Heritage Month.

The Weitzman National Museum of American Jewish History

$500 (10 grants available)

The application will close on May 31 at midnight EST.

The applicant must be a current personal member of AASL.

Applications must be completed and submitted by the deadline of May 31.

Grant recipients will be randomly selected from all completed applications received by May 31, 2024. All applicants will receive notification of their status no later than June 10, 2024.

Download Copy of Application

* Please note: This downloadable version is for informational purposes only. All applications must be submitted online, via the Apply Now button that will appear at the top of the page when the next award season opens in early September.

Allison Cline
Deputy Executive Director