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May 2000 ——— Volume 20, Number 5

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This Month: Getting the Money You Need to Run Your Library

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Features
	A Wealth of Information on Foundations and the Grant Seeking Process An expert from the well-known Foundation Center has compiled this primer. It’s perfect for people who are just beginning to understand grant writing, and also helpful for experienced fund seekers who want to learn more about the finer points of the process. by Janet Camarena	26
	Winning Money: A Team Approach to Grant Writing If you’re an old hand at grant writing, then this article is for you. Find out how to delegate the responsibilities  by forming a team. It worked for this university library! by Emma Bradford Perry	32
	Need Funding? Let the Net Work for You! When faced with a lack of funding, these librarians got smart and asked themselves, “What can we offer businesses in exchange for donations?” The answer: Web pages! by Karen Kurzeja and Brett Charbeneau	38
	Saving Money by Using Online Bookstores You’ve probably heard about the trend of librarians turning to places like Amazon.com for their everyday book information. Here’s an article from two university librarians that explains exactly how they use these new sources, and when they work better than traditional ones. by Jodie Mattos and Joseph Yue	42
Columns
	The View from the Top Left Corner Save the IP Addresses! by Michael Schuyler	48
	Techman’s TechPage Five Things to Remember About Technology by D. Scott Brandt	50
	Online Treasures Fundraising Beyond Book Sales and Bake Sales by Janet L. Balas	53
	Digital Librarianship Be Savvy! Sometimes the Free Resources Are Better by Péter Jacsó	56
Departments
	Editor's Notes Who Wants Money? by Kathy Miller	6
	Newsline	8
	Newsline Reports In Case You Didn’t Make It to Computers in Libraries 2000 ... by Kathy Miller	24
	People & Places	60
Special Sections
	How to Contribute to CIL 2000	45
Advertising
	Library Tech Connection	62
	Index to Advertisers	70

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