THE LIBRARY OF VIRGINIA 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 VIRGINIA, SPECIFIC GOALS ADDRESS: 1) FOSTERING THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE EVOLVING NEIGHBORHOOD/COMMUNITY LIBRARY AS A CENTER FOR LIFELONG LEARNING AND CIVIC ENGAGEMENT; 2) FACILITATING ACCESS TO INFORMATION AND THE DISCOVERY OF KNOWLEDGE AND CULTURAL HERITAGE FOR THE PURPOSE OF CULTIVATING AN INFORMED AND ENGAGED COMMUNITY; AND 3) SUPPORTING THE TRAINING AND DEVELOPMENT OF PROACTIVE LIBRARY LEADERSHIP AND SKILLED STAFF TO MEET THE RAPIDLY CHANGING ENVIRONMENT.