Awards & Grants

  • 2026: Summer Reading Club Grant ($5,000), Friends of the Burleson Public Library and Atmos Energy
  • 2025: Achievement of Library Excellence Award, Texas Municipal Library Directors Association (TMLDA)
  • 2025: Summer at the Library Grant ($2,000), Texas Library Association and H-E-B
  • 2024: Achievement of Library Excellence Award, Texas Municipal Library Directors Association (TMLDA)
  • 2024: Best City Hall Selfie from Another Type of Government Building, Engaging Local Government Leaders (ELGL)
  • 2024: Collections Enhancement Grant ($2,500), Texas Book Festival 
  • 2024: Library Cooperative Grant (MetroShare Libraries $75,000), Texas State Library & Archives Commission (TSLAC)
  • 2023: Library Cooperative Grant (MetroShare Libraries $74,000), Texas State Library & Archives Commission (TSLAC)
  • 2022: Library Cooperative Grant (MetroShare Libraries $75,000), Texas State Library & Archives Commission (TSLAC)
  • 2022: Community Advancement Package Grant ($7,535), Texas State Library & Archives Commission (TSLAC)
  • 2020: TexTreasures Grant ($25,000), Texas State Library & Archives Commission (TSLAC)
  • 2016: Family Place Library Grant ($6,000), Texas State Library & Archives Commission (TSLAC)
  • 2015: Newspaper Digitization Project Grant ($10,000), Ladd and Katherine Hancher Library Foundation


2025 TMLDA Award (Instagram Post (45))