Library Grants
Library grants go towards collection, technology, programming, outdoor spaces, interior redesign, automation and newspaper digitization that enhances the services provided by the public library.
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Professional Development Grant
Deadline: January 20This unique program helps rural libraries rethink and recreate space for today’s uses with flexibility for future changes.
Newspaper Digitization Grant
Apply anytimePreserve Texas history and enhance accessibility to ensure that valuable documents are safeguarded for audiences near and far.
Computer Lab | Wilson County
Automation Grant
Apply anytimeAn ongoing grant to assist in the implementation and training of automated library systems.
W. Columbia Branch | Brazoria County
General Library Grant
Deadline: January 15 and June 1Two annual grant cycles offer libraries a chance to boost their collection, programs and technology.
Transformation Grant
Deadline: January 15 and June 1This unique program helps rural libraries rethink and recreate space for today’s uses with flexibility for future changes.
Since 2006, Tocker donated over $12.5m to more than 450 libraries in communities just like yours.
Lessons Learned from Past Grantees
Discover how the Friench Simpson Memorial Library in Hallettsville, Texas maximized the Tocker Grant, fostering partnerships and innovative enhancements for community success!
Friench Simpson Memorial Library
Improving Your Grant Proposal
Unlock your library's potential: Share your story and vision to guide our understanding and support your library's future!
Sundown Public Library