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Competitive Grant (Ohio LSTA) is sponsored by State Library of Ohio. This program provides federal funds from the Library Services and Technology Act (LSTA) to Ohio libraries to support projects in one of three focus areas: library as community anchor, literacy, or outreach and engagement. Projects supporting literacy can encompass early literacy, digital literacy, functional literacy, adult literacy, and health literacy.
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Or search similar grants →According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Ohio libraries. All projects must include a 25% local cash match of the total project cost. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
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Competitive Grant (Ohio LSTA) is funded by State Library of Ohio. Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
This opportunity targets applicants in Ohio. If your organization operates elsewhere, check the official notice for location requirements.
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Celebrating Ohio Book Awards & Authors (COBAA) Grant is sponsored by State Library of Ohio (funded by IMLS LSTA). This grant provides federal funds to Ohio libraries to support collection development initiatives with a focus on books and authors pertaining to Ohio. Funds are to be used to purchase titles from a prescribed list to bolster library bookshelves.
Library Services and Technology Act (LSTA) Grants to States is the largest source of federal funding for library services in the U.S., distributed by the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) to State Library Administrative Agencies. In Ohio, the program is administered by the State Library of Ohio. Ohio received $5,448,084 in FY 2024 federal funds, which supports statewide library initiatives and competitive subgrants to public, academic, research, school, and special libraries. Funded projects include electronic database access, computer instruction, summer reading programs, digitization, e-book access, bookmobile service, and outreach to underserved populations. Eligible applicants are libraries in Ohio.
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