<div dir="ltr"><div>Good morning--</div><div><br></div><div>I received a great grant opportunity email from the <a href="https://knightfoundation.org/knight-cities-challenge/?utm_source=Knight+Foundation+Master+List&utm_campaign=bd42404c89-EMAIL_CAMPAIGN_2024_10_16_02_43_COPY_01&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_-ba68ed9390-89133594">Knight Foundation</a> unfortunately, there are no projects in Maryland. There are opportunities for grants here nationwide and they fund grants under the theme of Information & Society which I assume applies to libraries.</div><div><br></div><div>All just FYI.</div><div><br></div><div>Best,</div><div><br></div><div>Mary<br><br></div><div><br></div><span class="gmail_signature_prefix">-- </span><br><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" style="color:rgb(34,34,34);border-collapse:collapse"><tbody><tr><td width="102" valign="top" style="width:76.5pt;border-top:none;border-bottom:none;border-left:none;border-right:1pt solid windowtext;padding:0in 5.4pt"><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:18.4px;font-size:12pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><img width="96" height="83" src="cid:ii_19d208d324e01"></p></td><td width="234" valign="top" style="width:175.5pt;padding:0in 5.4pt"><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:14.95px;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><b>Mary Rayme<br></b><b>Grants Coordinator<br></b><b>Maryland State Library Agency</b></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:14.95px;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><span style="color:inherit">25 S. Charles Street, Suite 1310 <br>Baltimore, MD 21201<br></span>443-515-1666 (cell)<br><b><a href="mailto:maryp.rayme1@maryland.gov" target="_blank">maryp.rayme1@maryland.gov</a></b></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:14.95px;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><a href="https://msla.maryland.gov/Pages/home.aspx" style="color:rgb(70,120,134)" target="_blank">Click here</a> to visit the Maryland State Library Agency website and sign up to receive communications.</p><div><div style="margin:5px 0px"><div style="background-color:rgb(232,234,237);border:none;clear:both;line-height:6px;outline:none;width:24px;font-size:11px;border-radius:5.5px"><div style="background:url("https://www.gstatic.com/images/icons/material/system_gm/2x/more_horiz_black_20dp.png") center center/20px no-repeat;height:11px;width:24px"></div></div></div><div style="color:inherit"><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:14.95px;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><b>Follow us on Social Media!</b></p><a href="https://www.facebook.com/mdstatelibrary" style="color:rgb(70,120,134);font-family:Aptos,sans-serif" target="_blank"></a><ul><a href="https://www.facebook.com/mdstatelibrary" style="color:rgb(70,120,134);font-family:Aptos,sans-serif" target="_blank"></a><li style="margin-left:15px"><a href="https://www.facebook.com/mdstatelibrary" style="color:rgb(70,120,134);font-family:Aptos,sans-serif" target="_blank"></a><a href="https://www.facebook.com/mdstatelibrary" style="color:rgb(70,120,134);font-family:Aptos,sans-serif" target="_blank">Facebook</a></li><li style="margin-left:15px"><a href="https://twitter.com/MDStateLibrary" style="color:rgb(70,120,134);font-family:Aptos,sans-serif" target="_blank">X</a></li><li style="margin-left:15px"><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/marylandstatelibrary" style="color:rgb(70,120,134);font-family:Aptos,sans-serif" target="_blank">LinkedIn</a></li><li style="margin-left:15px"><a href="https://www.instagram.com/maryland_state_library/" style="color:rgb(70,120,134);font-family:Aptos,sans-serif" target="_blank">Instagram</a></li></ul></div></div></td></tr></tbody></table></div></div></div>