Formula Grant LS256814OLS24
- The Hawaii State Public Library System was awarded a $2,089,224.24 Formula Grant 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, which align with the purposes of the Library Services and Technology Act, include developing a robust technological infrastructure, providing 24/7 access to virtual collections, promoting lifelong learning, supporting innovative service and program...
- The Hawaii State Public Library System was awarded a $2.3 million Formula Grant from the Institute of Museum and Library Services under the Grants to States program (CFDA 45.310) to support digital inclusion and library services through December 2022. Funds will help communities respond to pandemic needs while advancing the goals of the Library System's five-year plan through initiatives like robust technological infrastructure, 24/7 virtual collections, lifelong learning programs, and workforce...
- 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 Feleti Barstow Public Library, as the designated state library administrative agency for American Samoa, was awarded $210,103 under the Institute of Museum and Library Services' Grants to States program (CFDA 45.310) on April 8, 2021 to support pandemic response and recovery efforts through December 30, 2022. Funds will maintain and expand the library's Polynesian Photo Archives, computer lab services providing digital inclusion, its online public access catalog, and literacy programs. As...
- The Keiki O Ka 'Aina Family Learning Centers project was awarded a $147,782 Project Grant from the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) under the Native American and Native Hawaiian Library Services (NANH-L) program (CFDA 45.311). The grant will be used to increase literacy skills in the Native Hawaiian community through a series of direct services for children ages 0-8, including providing caregiver training to support literacy development, quality dual language (Hawaiian and...
- 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 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 State Library of Ohio will use $8.3 million in Formula Grant funds awarded by the Institute of Museum and Library Services to support its five-year strategic plan for fiscal years 2023 through 2027. The plan focuses on three goals that align with the purposes of the federal Library Services and Technology Act: 1) educating Ohioans on access and use of information resources through school and public libraries; 2) building community engagement through inclusive access to knowledge, cultural...
- The Maine State Library will use a $3.56 million Formula Grant award 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 and priorities of the Library Services and Technology Act and include expanding library resource sharing and services for all Maine citizens, improving the Maine library workforce through continuing education and professional development...
- The Maine State Library will use $2.3 million 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 2023 through 2027. Key goals include ensuring all Maine residents have equitable access to high-quality information resources through statewide library programs and resource sharing. The funding will also support continuing education and professional development for Maine's library workforce to advance...
THE HAWAII STATE PUBLIC LIBRARY SYSTEM 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). SPECIFIC GOALS INCLUDE: 1) ROBUST INFRASTRUCTURE - THE PHYSICAL AND TECHNOLOGICAL INFRASTRUCTURE FOR THE ENTIRE HAWAII STATE PUBLIC LIBRARY SYSTEM WILL SUPPORT ILS OPERATIONS, ACCESS TO ONLINE ELECTRONIC DATABASES AND OTHER ONLINE RESOURCES, AND INTERNET ACCESS; 2) 24/7 VIRTUAL COLLECTIONS - DEVELOP AND PROMOTE AN APPROPRIATE COLLECTION OF ONLINE DATABASES AND OTHER ONLINE RESOURCES; 3) LIFELONG LEARNING - DEVELOP AND PROMOTE AN APPROPRIATE COLLECTION OF ONLINE LEARNING TOOLS AND RESOURCES THAT SUPPORT THE DEVELOPMENT OF NEW KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS; 4) INNOVATIVE SERVICE DEVELOPMENT - IDENTIFY AREAS WHERE SERVICES CAN BE IMPROVED AND DEVELOP NEW MODELS; AND 5) EDUCATED LIBRARY WORKFORCE - PROVIDE CONTINUING EDUCATION TRAINING FOR LIBRARY STAFF TO UPGRADE THEIR TECHNOLOGICAL SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE AND TO MAINTAIN CURRENCY IN LIBRARY BEST PRACTICES.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $1.5m | 4/17/24 |