ALAWON: American Library Association Washington Office Newsline Volume 11, Number 4 February 6, 2002 In this issue: ALRT/SCHL: Grant Information Available All AASL members, LAMA members and school library media specialists who might be interested in the grant program for school library materials, please register to receive information from the Department of Education by emailing: literacyandschoollibraries@ed.gov. You can also submit questions to Maggie McFeeley through that email address. Please apply for the grants! The more grant applications we send, the better we demonstrate school libraries' need for better materials. We will keep you posted as more grant opportunities develop. ****** ALAWON (ISSN 1069-7799) is a free, irregular publication of the American Library Association Washington Office. All materials subject to copyright by the American Library Association may be reprinted or redistributed for noncommercial purposes with appropriate credits. To subscribe to ALAWON, send the message: subscribe ala-wo [your_firstname] [your_lastname] to listproc@ala.org or go to http://www.ala.org/washoff/alawon. To unsubscribe to ALAWON, send the message: unsubscribe ala-wo to listproc@ala.org. ALAWON archives at http://www.ala.org/washoff/alawon. ALA Washington Office, 1301 Pennsylvania Ave., N.W., Suite 403, Washington, D.C. 20004-1701; phone: 202.628.8410 or 800.941.8478 toll-free; fax: 202.628.8419; e-mail: alawash@alawash.org; Web site: http://www.ala.org/washoff. Executive Director: Emily Sheketoff. Office of Government Relations: Lynne Bradley, Director; Camille Bowman, Mary Costabile, Don Essex, Miriam Nisbet and Claudette Tennant. Office for Information Technology Policy: Rick Weingarten, Director; Jennifer Hendrix, Carrie Russell. ALAWON Editor: Bernadette Murphy.