The Alaska State Library will use $1,939,624.24 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. The Plan's goals, which align with the purposes of the Library Services and Technology Act, include providing lifelong learning opportunities and access to content and materials in various formats to all Alaskans, as well as exploring libraries' evolving roles...
The Arkansas State Library was awarded a $4,894,831.81 Formula Grant by the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) under the Grants to States program (CFDA 45.310). The funding will support the state library's five-year plan for FY 2023-2027, which aims to: 1) enhance access to information resources through digitization, preservation, and improved service models; 2) provide training and professional development for the state's library workforce; 3) offer programs to address diverse...
The Maine State Library received a $2,887,333.33 Formula Grant award from the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) under the Grants to States program (CFDA 45.310) to support the goals of their five-year plan for fiscal years 2023-2027. The funding will be used to: 1) Ensure all Maine residents have equitable access to high-quality information resources through libraries, state programs, and statewide resource sharing; 2) Provide the Maine library workforce with equitable access to...
The Wyoming Department of Administration and Information's State Library Division has been awarded a $2,771,737.88 Formula Grant from the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) under the Grants to States program (CFDA 45.310). The funding will support the goals of the Wyoming State Library's five-year plan for FY 2023-2027, which align with the priorities of the Library Services and Technology Act (LSTA). Key goals include: 1) ensuring all state residents have access to information...
The Feleti Barstow Public Library, the designated State Library Administrative Agency for American Samoa, received a $174,418 Formula Grant award from the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) Grants to States program (CFDA 45.310). The grant will support the library's five-year plan for FY 2023-2027, which aligns with the purposes and priorities of the Library Services and Technology Act (LSTA). Key initiatives funded by the grant include: 1) maintaining, expanding, and promoting...
The Wyoming State Library will use $2.1 million in Formula Grant funding awarded on April 8, 2021 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. Specifically, the State Library will ensure all state residents can access information resources to support personal, educational and professional growth. It will also facilitate resource sharing and provide...
The Idaho Commission for Libraries received a $3,965,434.85 Formula Grant award from the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) under the Grants to States program (CFDA 45.310). The grant will support the goals of the Commission's five-year plan for fiscal years 2023-2027, which align with the purposes and priorities of the Library Services and Technology Act (LSTA). Key focus areas include: 1) building the institutional capacity of libraries to better serve their communities; 2)...
The State Library of Louisiana was awarded a $6,178,263.63 Formula Grant by the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) under the Grants to States program (CFDA 45.310). The funding will support the State Library's goals for fiscal years 2023-2027, which align with the priorities of the Library Services and Technology Act (LSTA). Key focus areas include enhancing access to information, improving library services to meet 21st century needs, and engaging with communities through collective...
The Minnesota Department of Education - State Library Services received a $7,186,551.51 Formula Grant award from the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) under the Grants to States program (CFDA 45.310). The funding will be used to support the goals outlined in Minnesota's five-year plan for fiscal years 2023-2027, which align with the purposes and priorities of the Library Services and Technology Act (LSTA). Key initiatives include: 1) Building coalitions to increase the collective...
The Arizona State Library, Archives and Public Records received a $5.32 million Formula Grant award from the Institute of Museum and Library Services under the Grants to States program (CFDA 45.310) for the period of October 1, 2021 through September 30, 2023. The funding will support the State Library's five-year plan to provide equitable access to information and educational resources through Arizona libraries and align with the purposes of the Library Services and Technology Act. Key...