The Republic of Palau will use $204,709 from a Formula Grant awarded by the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) on April 8, 2021 to support library services and digital inclusion through January 30, 2023. Funded under the Grants to States program (CFDA 45.310), the award will help the Republic of Palau achieve goals in its five-year plan for 2018-2022, including updating and expanding its library collection, acquiring and upgrading technology infrastructure, providing training for...
The Republic of the Marshall Islands will use $136,253.03 in Formula Grant funds awarded on October 1, 2021 by the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) under the Grants to States program (CFDA 45.310). The funds will support goals outlined in the Marshall Islands' five-year plan for fiscal years 2018-2022, which align with the purposes of the Library Services and Technology Act. Specifically, the grant will enhance the library collection, advance technology usage, provide access to...
The Palau Public Library will use a $164,116.67 Formula Grant award from the Institute of Museum and Library Services' Grants to States program to support its five-year plan for fiscal years 2023 through 2027. Key initiatives include updating the library's collection development and support programs, outreach activities, and digital literacy skills training. The library will also improve its online public access catalog and technology through system upgrades and training for personnel....
The Alele Museum and Public Library in the Republic of the Marshall Islands will use a $198,363.64 Formula Grant award from the Institute of Museum and Library Services to support its five-year plan for fiscal years 2023 through 2027. The plan's goals reflect the purposes and priorities of the Grants to States program under the Library Services and Technology Act, specifically to maintain, enhance, and promote literacy programs; maintain, expand, and promote computer lab services; provide access...
The Feleti Barstow Public Library in Pago Pago, American Samoa will use $117,040 in formula grant funding from the Institute of Museum and Library Services' (IMLS) Grants to States program (CFDA 45.310) to support its five-year plan for fiscal years 2023 through 2027. Key initiatives include maintaining, expanding, and promoting technological capacity and literacy programs at the library as well as the ongoing Polynesian Photo Archives joint initiative with the American Samoa Historic...
The Institute of Museum and Library Services awarded $217,176 under the Grants to States program (CFDA 45.310) to Alele Library in Majuro, Republic of the Marshall Islands. Funding will support efforts through December 2022 to enhance library collections, advance technology usage, provide access to information and research resources, and improve employee capacity and professional development for users and the public. Specifically, Alele Library will use funds to help communities respond directly...
The Republic of Palau will use a $103,219.70 formula grant award from the Institute of Museum and Library Services' Grants to States program to support goals outlined in its five-year plan for fiscal years 2018 through 2022. Through this funding, the Ministry of Finance in Palau will update and expand its library collection, acquire and upgrade technology infrastructure, provide training and development for library staff, and maintain and enhance the online public access catalog. The Grants to...
This federal Formula Grant award in the amount of $2,660,552.00 was provided by the Department of the Interior's Office of Insular Affairs under the Economic, Social, and Political Development of the Territories program (CFDA 15.875). The grant will support enhanced reporting and accountability efforts by the Federated States of Micronesia (FSM) National Government over the performance period of October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2025. As a Freely Associated State, the FSM receives significant...
This $3,317,624.00 federal Formula Grant award was provided by the Department of the Interior's Office of Insular Affairs under the Economic, Social, and Political Development of the Territories program (CFDA 15.875). The grant supports the Federated States of Micronesia (FSM) National Government's capacity-building efforts to strengthen public sector capabilities across the FSM's four states. The funding will enable the FSM to deliver a range of services and infrastructure projects over the...
This federal Formula Grant award, provided by the Department of the Interior's Office of Insular Affairs under the Economic, Social, and Political Development of the Territories program (CFDA 15.875), will deliver $258,425.00 in funding to the Federated States of Micronesia (FSM) National Government's Division of Investment & International Finance to support infrastructure development in Chuuk State. The grant, awarded on October 1, 2023, will fund a project management office within the...