THE UTAH STATE LIBRARY WILL USE FUNDS TO SUPPORT THE GOALS OF THEIR FIVE-YEAR PLAN FOR FY 2023-2027, WHICH REFLECT THE PURPOSES AND PRIORITIES OF THE LIBRARY SERVICES AND TECHNOLOGY ACT (LSTA). IN UTAH, SPECIFIC GOALS INCLUDE: 1) ENSURE EQUITABLE ACCESS TO QUALITY INFORMATION RESOURCES - INCLUDING THOSE UTAHNS NEED TO SUCCEED AT SCHOOL, AT WORK, AND IN THEIR DAILY LIVES; 2) SUPPORT EXCELLENCE IN LIBRARY OPERATIONS AND SERVICES - ENHANCE THE EFFICIENCY AND EFFECTIVENESS OF THE UTAH STATE LIBRARY AND ALL OTHER LIBRARIES IN THE STATE TO BENEFIT ALL RESIDENTS; 3) PROMOTE AND SUPPORT LIFELONG LEARNING - PROGRAMS AND RESOURCES THAT IMPROVE DIGITAL LITERACY AND ENHANCE 21ST CENTURY SKILLS AND WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT; AND 4) STRENGTHEN COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT AND BUILD THRIVING COMMUNITIES - FOSTER CONNECTION, COLLABORATION AND COOPERATION.