For more grants like this one, check out the NLC’s Grant Opportunities for Nebraska Libraries.
The Infinite Sums Rural & Small Libraries Cohort Grant Program is supported by the Simons Foundation as part of its Infinite Sums national initiative and offered in partnership with SciStarter. The Association for Rural & Small Libraries (ARSL) is proud to offer this educational training experience and financial support to small and rural libraries across the U.S.
Fifteen library workers will be selected to receive $10,000 grants to host math inspired community-wide events for patrons of all ages on Pi Day, Infinity Day, and Fibonacci Day in 2026. Cohort members will attend monthly virtual training sessions and two in-person gatherings.Apply by September 30, 2025 for a chance to receive:
- $10,000 program grant
- A year-long learning cohort experience
- Support for events on Pi Day (3/14), Infinity Day (8/8), and Fibonacci Day (11/23) in 2026
- Two in-person gatherings (NYC & ARSL 2026 Conference in Montgomery, AL)
Who can apply:
- Public libraries in the U.S.
- Must serve a small and/or rural community
- ARSL membership not required
Don’t miss out – submit your application today at https://www.arsl.org/infinite-sums-grant
For questions about grant eligibility, email info@arsl.org
