Formula Grant LS259301OLS26
- The New York State Education Department - New York State Library will use $22.4 million in formula grant funding from the Institute of Museum and Library Services to support library programs and services aligned with the goals of the Library Services and Technology Act (LSTA) through September 2023. Specific initiatives will focus on improving access to library resources, delivering new programs to meet changing community needs, establishing libraries as lifelong learning spaces, and...
- The New York State Library will use $12.9 million in funding from the Institute of Museum and Library Services under the Grants to States program (CFDA 45.310) to support goals outlined in its five-year plan for fiscal years 2023 through 2027. The plan's goals reflect the purposes and priorities of the Library Services and Technology Act and include championing lifelong learning, demonstrating excellence in public services through library systems and libraries, strengthening community engagement...
- The New York State Education Department - New York State Library (NYSED-NYSL) received a $6.2 million Formula Grant award from the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) under the Grants to States program (CFDA 45.310) to support digital inclusion and library services in response to the COVID-19 pandemic and related economic and community needs. Funding will be used to continue supporting goals in NYSED-NYSL's 2018-2022 strategic plan, including improved access to library resources, new...
- The New Jersey State Library, an affiliate of Thomas Edison State University, received a Formula Grant of $6.9 million from the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) under the Grants to States program (CFDA 45.310) effective October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2027. This award supports implementation of the State Library's Five-Year Plan (FY 2023-2027) aligned with the Library Services and Technology Act (LSTA) priorities. The grant funds library initiatives and services designed...
- The New Mexico State Library will use a $2.7 million formula grant award from the Institute of Museum and Library Services' Grants to States program to support its five-year plan for fiscal years 2023 through 2027. The library will expand access to information and educational resources for all ages in various library settings to promote learning, lifelong education, workforce development, and digital literacy skills. It will also enhance interlibrary resource sharing and document delivery...
- The Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) awarded the Massachusetts Board of Library Commissioners $5.55 million through the Grants to States program (CFDA 45.310) on October 1, 2025, to support library services and initiatives across Massachusetts through September 30, 2027. This formula grant funds the implementation of the state's five-year plan (FY 2023-2027) aligned with the Library Services and Technology Act (LSTA). The award supports four primary goals: promoting learning and...
- The Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) awarded the North Carolina Department of Natural and Cultural Resources a formula grant of $7.8 million under the Grants to States program (CFDA 45.310) effective October 1, 2025, through September 30, 2027. This funding supports the State Library of North Carolina's five-year strategic plan (FY 2023-2027) aligned with the Library Services and Technology Act (LSTA). The award enables delivery of library initiatives and services addressing three...
- The New Mexico Department of Cultural Affairs - New Mexico State Library will use $2.458 million in formula grant funding awarded on April 8, 2021 under the Grants to States program (CFDA 45.310) of the Institute of Museum and Library Services to expand library services and support digital inclusion efforts through June 30, 2023. Specifically, the State Library will build upon goals in its five-year plan to increase access to educational resources and digital literacy skills for all ages in...
- The New Mexico State Library will use $2.465 million in funding from the Institute of Museum and Library Services' Grants to States program to support its five-year plan for fiscal years 2018 through 2022. The plan's goals reflect the purposes of the Library Services and Technology Act and include expanding learning and access to information resources for all ages in order to support education, lifelong learning, and digital literacy needs. It also aims to establish interlibrary resource sharing...
- The Arkansas State Library will receive $3.28 million under the Grants to States Formula Grant program administered by the Institute of Museum and Library Services to support its five-year plan for fiscal years 2023 through 2027. The library's plan focuses on enhancing access to lifelong learning resources through digitization and collection maintenance; providing training and professional development for library staff; offering programs to serve diverse community needs; and improving...
The Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) awarded New York State Education Department $12.8 million through the Grants to States program (CFDA 45.310) on October 1, 2025, to support the New York State Library's five-year strategic plan for fiscal years 2023-2027. This formula grant funds library initiatives and services designed to provide access to information and educational resources across multiple formats for individuals of all ages. The award supports the State Library's four primary goals: championing lifelong learning, demonstrating excellence in public services, strengthening community engagement and social wellbeing, and advancing collections stewardship and access—all aligned with priorities established under the Library Services and Technology Act (LSTA). Under this award, the New York State Library will utilize funds to support activities such as access to electronic databases, computer instruction programs, homework centers, summer reading initiatives, digitization of special collections, e-books and adaptive technology, and bookmobile services. The State Library Administrative Agency may distribute funds through competitive subawards or cooperative agreements with eligible public, academic, research, school, and special libraries and consortia throughout New York State. The performance period extends through September 30, 2027, during which the State Library will track outcomes and evaluate project success in accordance with IMLS grant requirements.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
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| Not listed | $6.4m | 3/25/26 | ||
| Not listed | $2.0m | 1/9/26 |