The ferguson library, in partnership with benetech, will improve libraries' services for people with disabilities and reading barriers by developing educational resources and building the capacity…

Ended Project Grant Awarded Last action

Award ID
RE250147OLS21
Recipient
Awarding agency
Obligated
$94,245

Award facts

Assistance listing
45.313 Laura Bush 21st Century Librarian Program
Completion date
Originally
Place of performance
Stamford, CT 06901, USA

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Description

The ferguson library, in partnership with benetech, will improve libraries' services for people with disabilities and reading barriers by developing educational resources and building the capacity of libraries to increase the accessibility and customization of digital resources and reading materials. The project team will conduct a broad-based needs assessment of the library community, develop a guiding roadmap to foster accessibility efforts nationwide, and pilot a sample training module that instructs library workers in modern accessible reading technologies and digital services. Ten partner organizations will support this project representing a diverse set of libraries around the country and e-book industry stakeholders.

Transactions

Action Obligated Date
Amendment Funds to be deobligated. -$5,670
Amendment $0
Original award $99,915

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Who received award RE250147OLS21?

RE250147OLS21 was awarded to Ferguson Library by Institute of Museum and Library Services (National Foundation on the Arts and Humanities) on September 1, 2021.

How much is award RE250147OLS21 worth?

$94,245 has been obligated on RE250147OLS21.

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