<div dir="ltr">FYI<div><br></div><div><br><div class="gmail_quote">---------- Forwarded message ----------<br>From: <b class="gmail_sendername">Mark Puente</b> <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:arldivlead@gmail.com">arldivlead@gmail.com</a>></span><br>Date: Wed, Mar 16, 2016 at 10:38 AM<br>Subject: [REFORMANET] ARL/SAA Mosaic Program Call for Applications—Deadline April 6<br>To: <a href="mailto:REFORMANet@googlegroups.com">REFORMANet@googlegroups.com</a>, The Black Caucus of the American Library Association <<a href="mailto:BCALA@listserv.kent.edu">BCALA@listserv.kent.edu</a>>, APALA <<a href="mailto:APALA-L@lists.gseis.ucla.edu">APALA-L@lists.gseis.ucla.edu</a>>, <a href="mailto:CALAList@lists.cala-web.org">CALAList@lists.cala-web.org</a><br><br><br><div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr">Dear all,<div><br></div><div>The application deadline for the ARL/SAA Mosaic Program is three weeks from today, <b>Wednesday, April 6, 2016</b>. See the press release below, and please forward as appropriate. Apologies for duplicate postings.</div><div><br></div><div>All best,</div><div>Sarah</div><div><br clear="all"><div><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><b>Sarah McGhee Durso </b>| Program Coordinator, Grants Administration<div>Association of Research Libraries | 21 Dupont Circle, Suite 800 | Washington, DC 20036</div><div><a href="tel:202.296.2296%20ext.%20118" value="+12022962296" target="_blank">202.296.2296 ext. 118</a> (phone) | <a href="tel:202.872.0884" value="+12028720884" target="_blank">202.872.0884</a> (fax) | <a href="mailto:smcghee@arl.org" target="_blank">smcghee@arl.org</a></div><div><br></div><div><img src="http://www.arl.org/storage/images/arl-logo-web-banner-456x75.png" width="200" height="32"><br></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>
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