Formula Grant LS259202OLS25

Award Date 10/1/24
Completion Date 9/30/26
Dollars Obligated $6.9M
Federal Grant Program
45.310
Assistance Type
Formula Grant
Place of Performance
Columbia, SC 29201, USA
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  1. Enhancing library services, resources, and staff training to better meet community needs through innovation.
  2. Strengthening community engagement and partnerships to support literacy, education, cultural activities, health, and economic stability, particularly for children, families, and underserved populations.
  3. Improving access to information resources to increase South Carolinians' ability to participate in lifelong learning and community activities.
  4. Preserving and providing access to collections of cultural or historical significance to South Carolina.

The grant award commenced on October 1, 2024 and is scheduled for completion by September 30, 2026. The South Carolina State Library plans to distribute sub-awards to county libraries across the state to support these initiatives.

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