The Institute of Museum and Library Services awarded $12,846,590.91 to Florida's Division of Library and Information Services through the Grants to States program (CFDA 45.310) on October 1, 2022 for the period ending September 30, 2024. The funding will support initiatives aligned with Florida's five-year plan to advance lifelong learning, improve access to digitized collections, and strengthen communities. Specific goals include championing workforce development and shared learning...
The Institute of Museum and Library Services awarded the Florida Department of State $13,485,681.82 under the Grants to States program (CFDA 45.310) on October 1, 2021 to support library services and technology through September 30, 2023. The State Library and Archives of Florida will use the funds to support goals in its five-year plan related to providing diverse information services and strengthening libraries. Key services include Miami-Dade Public Library's mobile library and device lending...
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 U.S. Virgin Islands Public Library System received a $208,403 Formula Grant award from the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) Grants to States program (CFDA 45.310). The funds will be used to support the goals of the library system's five-year plan for FY 2023-2027, which align with the priorities of the Library Services and Technology Act (LSTA). Specific goals include: 1) Promoting literacy and community connection through library services, programs, collections, and...
The Library of Virginia has been awarded a $9,743,209.09 Formula Grant by the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) under the Grants to States program (CFDA 45.310) for the period of October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2026. The funds will support the goals outlined in the Library's five-year plan for FY 2023-2027, which aim to: 1) foster the development of community libraries as centers for lifelong learning and civic engagement; 2) facilitate access to information and cultural...
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 Georgia Public Library Service received a Formula Grant award of $9,788,116.67 from the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) under the Grants to States program (CFDA 45.310). The funds will be used to support the goals of Georgia's five-year plan for FY 2023-2027, which include: 1) serving as trusted advisers to the library community, 2) developing a supportive community for Georgia's public libraries, 3) ensuring equal access to information and technology, and 4) fostering a...
The State Library of Iowa was awarded a $4,183,924.24 Formula Grant from the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) under the Grants to States program (CFDA 45.310). The grant will be used to support the goals of the State Library's five-year plan for FY 2023-2027, which align with the purposes and priorities of the Library Services and Technology Act (LSTA). Key focus areas include: 1) Enhancing the institutional capacity of local libraries across Iowa to deliver high-quality...
The Alaska State Library received a $2,900,612.12 Formula Grant award under the Institute of Museum and Library Services' (IMLS) Grants to States program (CFDA 45.310) to support their five-year plan for FY 2023-2027. The funding will enable the state library to pursue three key goals: 1) supporting lifelong learning opportunities for all Alaskans, 2) providing access to content and materials in various formats, and 3) exploring evolving roles for Alaska libraries as anchor institutions that...
The Indiana State Library received a $8,147,113.64 Formula Grant award from the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) under the Grants to States program (CFDA 45.310). The grant funding will be used to 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). Specifically, the grant will be used to: 1) Provide up-to-date, reliable access to information for all Indiana residents through...