ClosedNon-ProfitRound 2

How do you library microgrants

DE · Australia

"How do you library?" is a statewide Queensland campaign designed to increase visitation and deeper engagement with libraries by promoting the range of services, programs and resources available. Microgrants were offered to local government authorities to support local advertising, marketing or events that encouraged community engagement with public libraries or Indigenous Knowledge Centres.

Official Grant Page

Funding

$3K – $3K

Closed

21 Mar 2025

Location

Queensland

Who Can Apply

Queensland councils only Current Public Library and First 5 Forever service level agreements required Must be compliant with agreements and up to date on acquittals and annual reporting Must show matched support and provide marketing/outreach plans
Applicants must be a Queensland council with current Public Library and First 5 Forever service level agreements in place, be compliant with all aspects of those service level agreements, and be up to date with submissions of grant funded project acquittals and annual reporting. Applicants also needed to demonstrate how they would match the funding requested through cash, in-kind support or partnerships, explain how design assets and materials would be used, and provide plans for marketing and/or outreach activities to encourage communities to engage with or return to their public library or Indigenous Knowledge Centre.

What's Funded

Local advertising, marketing campaigns, outreach activities and events that encourage communities to engage with or return to their public library or Indigenous Knowledge Centre, using campaign design assets and materials.

Expected Outcomes

Increased community awareness, visitation, engagement and participation at public libraries and Indigenous Knowledge Centres across Queensland, supported by local marketing and outreach delivery.

Key Information

Applicant Types

local_governmentindigenous_organisation

Stage

established

Funding Purposes

marketingcommunity

Keywords

librarypublic libraryIndigenous Knowledge CentreIKCcommunity engagementmarketingadvertisingevents

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the How do you library microgrants?

The How do you library microgrants is a non-profit grant offered by DE in Australia, providing $3K – $3K in funding. "How do you library?" is a statewide Queensland campaign designed to increase visitation and deeper engagement with libraries by promoting the range of services, programs and resources available. Microgrants were offered to local government authorities to support local advertising, marketing or events that encouraged community engagement with public libraries or Indigenous Knowledge Centres.

How much funding does the How do you library microgrants provide?

The How do you library microgrants provides $3K – $3K in funding.

Who is eligible for the How do you library microgrants?

Queensland councils only Current Public Library and First 5 Forever service level agreements required Must be compliant with agreements and up to date on acquittals and annual reporting Must show matched support and provide marketing/outreach plans

When does the How do you library microgrants close?

Applications closed on 21 Mar 2025.

What activities are funded?

Local advertising, marketing campaigns, outreach activities and events that encourage communities to engage with or return to their public library or Indigenous Knowledge Centre, using campaign design assets and materials.

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