Formula Grant LS0008001308

The New York State Education Department - New York State Library will use $22.4 million in formula grant funding from the Institute of Museum and Library Services to support library programs and services aligned with the goals of the Library Services and Technology Act (LSTA) through September 2023. Specific initiatives will focus on improving access to library resources, delivering new programs to meet changing community needs, establishing libraries as lifelong learning spaces, and...

The New Jersey State Library, an affiliate of Thomas Edison State University, was awarded a $10,297,322.73 Formula Grant from the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) under the Grants to States program (CFDA 45.310). The grant will be used to support the goals of the state's five-year plan for fiscal years 2023-2027, which align with the purposes and priorities of the Library Services and Technology Act (LSTA). The key focus areas include: 1) facilitating excellent end-to-end...

The South Dakota State Library will use $1.77 million in formula grant funding from the Institute of Museum and Library Services' Grants to States program (CFDA 45.310) to support goals outlined in its five-year plan that align with the purposes of the Library Services and Technology Act. Services include professional development for librarians related to LSTA priorities; resources and expertise for local libraries; specialized collections; and facilitating resource sharing, services for...

The State Library of Louisiana received a $6,178,263.63 Formula Grant award from the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) under the Grants to States program (CFDA 45.310). The funding will support the state's five-year plan for fiscal years 2023-2027, which aligns with the priorities of the Library Services and Technology Act (LSTA). Key goals include enhancing access to information resources, improving library services to meet 21st-century needs, and engaging communities through...

The Alaska State Library has been awarded a $2,900,612.12 Formula Grant from the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) under the Grants to States program (CFDA 45.310). The funding will support the goals outlined in the state's five-year plan for fiscal years 2023-2027, which are aligned with the purposes and priorities of the Library Services and Technology Act (LSTA). Key focus areas include: 1) supporting lifelong learning opportunities for all Alaskans, 2) providing access to...

The Florida Department of State is the recipient of a $21,943,328.79 Formula Grant from the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) under the Grants to States program (CFDA 45.310). The funding will be used to support the goals of Florida's five-year plan for FY 2023-2027, which align with the purposes and priorities of the Library Services and Technology Act (LSTA). Key focus areas include: 1) championing lifelong learning through library workforce training and learning opportunities;...

The Connecticut State Library will receive $3.165 million in funding from the Institute of Museum and Library Services under the Grants to States program (CFDA 45.310) from October 2021 through September 2023. The funding will support efforts outlined in the State Library's five-year plan to advance two key goals: 1) enhancing the role of libraries as community anchors through increased capacity, partnerships, and programming focused on seven literacies; and 2) improving access to information...

The New Mexico Department of Cultural Affairs, through its State Library division, received a $4,080,904.55 Formula Grant award from the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) under the Grants to States program (CFDA 45.310). The grant will be used to support the goals outlined in the State Library's five-year plan for FY 2023-2027, which align with the priorities of the Library Services and Technology Act (LSTA). Key objectives include: 1) Expanding services and access to information...

The New York State Library has been awarded a $15,433,816.67 Formula Grant from the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) under the Grants to States program (CFDA 45.310). The grant will be used to support the goals of the New York State Library's five-year plan for fiscal years 2023-2027, which align with the purposes and priorities of the Library Services and Technology Act (LSTA). Key goals include championing lifelong learning, demonstrating excellence in public library services,...

The Arkansas State Library will receive $3.28 million under the Grants to States Formula Grant program administered by the Institute of Museum and Library Services to support its five-year plan for fiscal years 2023 through 2027. The library's plan focuses on enhancing access to lifelong learning resources through digitization and collection maintenance; providing training and professional development for library staff; offering programs to serve diverse community needs; and improving...