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Library Services and Technology Act (LSTA) Grants is sponsored by Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) administered by the Maine State Library. Federal grants administered by the Maine State Library to support statewide programs and partnerships benefiting Maine libraries, patrons, and citizens.
This includes providing the Books by Mail program to homebound individuals and Maine residents in rural areas without a local library, and supporting Maine InfoNet for technology support and training for shared library catalogs and Digital Maine Library tech support. The program's statutory priorities include addressing underserved communities and persons having difficulty using a library.
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Library Services and Technology Act (LSTA) Grants is funded by Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) administered by the Maine State Library. Verify program details on the funder's own website before applying.
This opportunity targets applicants in Maine. If your organization operates elsewhere, check the funder's own website for location requirements.
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