The Minnesota Department of Education - State Library Services will use $4.8 million in funding from the Institute of Museum and Library Services under the Grants to States program (CFDA 45.310) to support three goals aligned with the Library Services and Technology Act from October 1, 2022 to September 30, 2024. The goals are to build coalitions to increase collective impact among libraries statewide, partner for reimagined access by reducing barriers to information for all state residents, and...
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 Arizona State Library, Archives and Public Records $5,773,392.42 under the Grants to States program (CFDA 45.310) from October 1, 2022 to September 30, 2024. This Formula Grant funding will support the goals of the State Library's five-year plan to preserve and provide access to information, support lifelong learning programs, improve technology and collections, and engage diverse communities as outlined in the Library Services and...
The Nevada State Library, Archives and Public Records will use $3.35 million in funding from the Institute of Museum and Library Services' Grants to States program to support goals outlined in its five-year plan for fiscal years 2023 through 2027. The goals focus on strengthening Nevada libraries' ability to effectively respond to community needs through training, planning and assessment; building capacity to ensure robust and sustainable operations; encouraging partnerships and collaboration to...
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...
The Utah State Library will use $3.12 million in 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. Key initiatives include expanding access to quality information resources to support education, employment, and community involvement for all Utah residents. Funding will also help build institutional capacity through...
The New Mexico State Library will use a $2.7 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 2023 through 2027. The library will expand access to information and educational resources for all ages in various library settings to promote learning, lifelong education, workforce development, and digital literacy skills. It will also enhance interlibrary resource sharing and document delivery...
The Utah State Library will use $2.7 million in funding from the Institute of Museum and Library Services' Grants to States program (CFDA 45.310) to support digital inclusion, equitable library services, and the goals of its 2018-2022 strategic plan. Key goals include ensuring all Utah residents have access to quality information resources through libraries and promoting lifelong learning, literacy, workforce development and digital literacy. Funding will be used from April 2021 through December...
The Vermont Department of Libraries will use $1.89 million in 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. The plan's goals reflect the purposes and priorities of the Library Services and Technology Act and include strengthening libraries by delivering community-focused services incorporating updated technologies and best practices; enhancing access to information through convenient access to...