The State Library of Ohio received a $12,356,850 Formula Grant award from the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) Grants to States program (CFDA 45.310) to support the goals of their five-year plan for FY 2023-2027. The funding will be used to: 1) Educate Ohio residents on the access and use of contemporary information resources and technologies through school and public libraries; 2) Build community capacity and engagement by providing inclusive access to knowledge, preserving cultural heritage, and supporting community wellbeing; and 3) Strengthen Ohio's library systems through strategic planning, data-driven decision making, regional support, and professional development. The grant award period runs from October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2026. The State Library of Ohio plans to distribute sub-awards to support various initiatives such as database access, technology projects, services for underserved communities, and programs promoting diversity and equity.
Mod # | Description | Reason For Modification | Federal Obligation (Click to sort descending) | Date (Click to sort ascending) |
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| Not listed | $2.7m | 6/3/25 | ||
| Not listed | $2.7m | 4/17/25 | ||
| Not listed | $2.7m | 4/17/25 |