Now Accepting Essay Applications

Each year, African American students enrolled in or accepted by ALA-accredited programs are awarded The E. J. Josey Scholarships which are unrestricted grants of $2,000.

Scholarship Theme: Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Access initiatives and literature have been placed under more intense scrutiny in the past few years. How can library staff aid and support Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Access initiatives in the communities they serve?

The deadline to submit your essay is January 12, 2024. For more information regarding application materials Contact: ejjosey_scholarship@bcala.org.