Formula Grant LS252483OLS22
- The Institute of Museum and Library Services awarded the South Carolina State Library $4,660,057.58 under the Grants to States program (CFDA 45.310) on October 1, 2025, for implementation of South Carolina's Five-Year Plan for fiscal years 2023–2027 under Library Services and Technology Act priorities. The recipient will deploy funds to advance four core goals: demonstrating excellence in library service through provision of resources and training to advance libraries' ability to meet current...
- The Institute of Museum and Library Services awarded the South Carolina State Library $3,136,938 under the Grants to States program (CFDA 45.310) on April 8, 2021 to support library services through March 31, 2023. Funding will support the goals of the State Library's five-year plan to expand accessible information and library services, improve staff recruitment and training, enhance children's literacy and family engagement, and increase access for underserved groups. Sub-awards were provided...
- The South Carolina State Library was awarded a $4,571,833 Formula Grant from the Institute of Museum and Library Services' Grants to States program (CFDA 45.310) to support its five-year plan for fiscal years 2023 through 2027. The plan focuses on innovation, collaboration, equal access to information, and collection stewardship. Key services include providing library resources, training, and partnerships to improve services and support underserved communities. The award will also fund...
- 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 South Dakota State Library will receive $2.04 million under the Grants to States Formula Grant program from the Institute of Museum and Library Services to support its five-year plan for fiscal years 2023 through 2027. The plan focuses on strengthening institutional capacity, improving access to information resources, promoting lifelong learning, and developing statewide partnerships. Specific initiatives will bolster the ability of local libraries to meet community needs through resources...
- The Library of Virginia will use $6,161,460.61 in Formula Grant funding from the Institute of Museum and Library Services' Grants to States program to support its five-year plan for fiscal years 2018 through 2022. The plan reflects the purposes and priorities of the Library Services and Technology Act and includes three specific state goals: 1) fostering the development of neighborhood/community libraries as lifelong learning and civic engagement centers; 2) facilitating access to information...
- The State Library of Louisiana will use $3.9 million in funding from the Institute of Museum and Library Services' Grants to States program (CFDA 45.310) to support its five-year plan for fiscal years 2018 through 2022. The plan's goals reflect the purposes and priorities of the Library Services and Technology Act and include developing a competent, literate citizenry through increased educational opportunities and lifelong reading; encouraging digital and information literacy to decrease the...
- The Institute of Museum and Library Services awarded the South Dakota Department of Education $2,043,093.94 on October 1, 2025, under the Grants to States program (CFDA 45.310) to support the South Dakota State Library's five-year plan for fiscal years 2023–2027 aligned with the Library Services and Technology Act. The award funds four priority goals: strengthening institutional capacity of local libraries through resources and professional expertise; providing access to information,...
- The New Mexico State Library will use $2.465 million in funding from the Institute of Museum and Library Services' Grants to States program to support its five-year plan for fiscal years 2018 through 2022. The plan's goals reflect the purposes of the Library Services and Technology Act and include expanding learning and access to information resources for all ages in order to support education, lifelong learning, and digital literacy needs. It also aims to establish interlibrary resource sharing...
- The New York State Library will use $12.9 million in funding from the Institute of Museum and Library Services under the Grants to States program (CFDA 45.310) to support goals outlined in its five-year plan for fiscal years 2023 through 2027. The plan's goals reflect the purposes and priorities of the Library Services and Technology Act and include championing lifelong learning, demonstrating excellence in public services through library systems and libraries, strengthening community engagement...
THE SOUTH CAROLINA STATE LIBRARY WILL USE FUNDS TO SUPPORT THE GOALS OF THEIR FIVE-YEAR PLAN FOR FY 2018-2022, WHICH REFLECT THE PURPOSES AND PRIORITIES OF THE LIBRARY SERVICES AND TECHNOLOGY ACT (LSTA). GOALS INCLUDE: 1) INFORMATION AND LIBRARY SERVICES ARE EXPANDED AND ARE MADE MORE ACCESSIBLE, TAKING ADVANTAGE OF COLLABORATIVE AND PARTNERING OPPORTUNITIES WHENEVER POSSIBLE, AND ARE ALIGNED WITH DOCUMENTED NEEDS OF SOUTH CAROLINIANS; 2) RECRUITMENT AND TRAINING OF LIBRARY STAFF ARE IMPROVED TO INCREASE LEADERSHIP AND SKILLS NEEDED TO BETTER SERVE THE PUBLIC; 3) LIBRARIES PLAY A LARGER ROLE IN CHILDREN'S LIVES, PARTICULARLY CHILDREN AT RISK, AND ESPECIALLY IN REGARD TO READING AND FAMILY LITERACY; 4) ACCESS TO QUALITY LIBRARY SERVICES IN ENHANCED FOR PEOPLE WHO HAVE DIFFICULTY USING A LIBRARY, AND TO UNDERSERVED URBAN AND RURAL COMMUNITIES; 5) LIBRARY SERVICES ARE IMPROVED, THROUGH COLLABORATIVE AND PARTNERING EFFORTS WHENEVER POSSIBLE, FOR PEOPLE OF DIVERSE GEOGRAPHIC, CULTURAL, AND SOCIOECONOMIC BACKGROUNDS FOR PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES, AND FOR PEOPLE WITH LIMITED FUNCTIONAL LITERACY; 6) THE TECHNOLOGICAL ENVIRONMENT OF LIBRARIES, INCLUDING LINKAGES BETWEEN LIBRARIES, IS IMPROVED TO ENHANCE ACCESS TO INFORMATION AND SERVICES; AND 7) ALL PEOPLE IN SOUTH CAROLINA HAVE ACCESS TO INFORMATION THROUGH ELECTRONIC RESOURCE SHARING.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $0 | 9/19/23 | ||
| Not listed | $2.8m | 4/6/22 |