Formula Grant LS260837OLS26
- The State Library of North Carolina received a $7.2 million Formula Grant award from the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) under the Grants to States program (CFDA 45.310) to support its five-year plan for fiscal years 2018 through 2022. The plan focuses on strengthening library capacity, expanding access to resources, and increasing community engagement. Funds will be used to achieve these goals and reflect the purposes of the Library Services and Technology Act. Sub-awards were...
- The State Library of North Carolina received a $4,309,771 formula grant award from the Institute of Museum and Library Services under the Grants to States program (CFDA 45.310) to support digital inclusion and library services from April 8, 2021 through June 30, 2023. The funding will help communities respond to pandemic needs while advancing goals in the state's five-year plan to strengthen capacity, expand access, and foster community engagement through North Carolina's libraries. Several...
- The State Library of North Carolina will use $7.7 million in funding from the Institute of Museum and Library Services' Grants to States program (CFDA 45.310) to support its five-year plan for fiscal years 2023 through 2027. The plan focuses on community engagement, equitable access to information and technology, and responsive organizational practices. Funds will be distributed through 27 sub-awards to support projects and services at public libraries, academic libraries, and other cultural...
- The Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) awarded the South Carolina State Library a Formula Grant of $4,660,057.58 under the Grants to States program (CFDA 45.310) effective October 1, 2025, through September 30, 2027. This award supports the implementation of South Carolina's Five-Year Plan (FY 2023-2027) aligned with the Library Services and Technology Act (LSTA), which establishes four primary strategic goals: demonstrating excellence in library service through innovation,...
- The South Carolina State Library was awarded a $4,571,833 Formula Grant from the Institute of Museum and Library Services' Grants to States program (CFDA 45.310) to support its five-year plan for fiscal years 2023 through 2027. The plan focuses on innovation, collaboration, equal access to information, and collection stewardship. Key services include providing library resources, training, and partnerships to improve services and support underserved communities. The award will also fund...
- The Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) awarded $2,113,586.36 to the Delaware Division of Libraries through the Grants to States program (CFDA 45.310) on October 1, 2025, to support the division's five-year strategic plan (FY 2023-2027) aligned with the Library Services and Technology Act (LSTA). The award supports three primary goals: building technologically advanced libraries with knowledgeable, community-focused staff; ensuring Delaware residents have convenient access to...
- The Institute of Museum and Library Services awarded the South Carolina State Library $3,136,938 under the Grants to States program (CFDA 45.310) on April 8, 2021 to support library services through March 31, 2023. Funding will support the goals of the State Library's five-year plan to expand accessible information and library services, improve staff recruitment and training, enhance children's literacy and family engagement, and increase access for underserved groups. Sub-awards were provided...
- The Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) awarded the Arizona State Library, Archives and Public Records $5.82 million under the Grants to States program (CFDA 45.310) effective October 1, 2025, through September 30, 2027. This formula grant supports implementation of Arizona's Five-Year State Plan for fiscal years 2023-2027, aligned with the Library Services and Technology Act (LSTA) priorities. The funding enables the state library to deliver four strategic goal areas: information...
- 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 Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) awarded $1,931,404.55 to the Alaska State Library under the Grants to States program (CFDA 45.310) effective October 1, 2025, through September 30, 2027. This formula grant supports Alaska's Five-Year Plan (FY 2023-2027) aligned with the Library Services and Technology Act (LSTA) priorities. The award enables the Alaska State Library to advance three primary goals: supporting lifelong learning opportunities for all Alaskans, providing access to...
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 primary goals: community engagement through expansive, user-focused services; expanded access to information and technology resources for learning, governance, and employment; and development of responsive, welcoming, and accessible library organizations that meet community needs through sustainable practices. Pursuant to IMLS guidelines and the approved state plan, North Carolina will distribute these funds through competitive subawards or cooperative agreements with public, academic, research, school, and special libraries and consortia throughout the state. Eligible uses include electronic database access, computer instruction, homework centers, summer reading programs, digitization of special collections, e-books and adaptive technology, bookmobile services, and targeted outreach programs serving diverse populations including children, parents, teenagers, adult learners, senior citizens, the unemployed, and the business community. The Division of State Library administers grant implementation and reporting to ensure compliance with federal requirements and achievement of stated outcomes.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $5.2m | 3/25/26 |