Formula Grant LS259189OLS25

Award Date 10/1/24
Completion Date 9/30/26
Dollars Obligated $3.2M
Federal Grant Program
45.310
Assistance Type
Formula Grant
Place of Performance
Helena, MT, USA
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  1. Providing all Montanans with access to library content, services, and information to achieve their personal, educational, and professional goals.
  2. Ensuring sufficient access to and use of technology to enable personal, educational, and professional growth.
  3. Facilitating collaboration between local governments and libraries to build resilient communities.
  4. Offering learning experiences that support personal, educational, and professional development.

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