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Library Services and Technology Act (LSTA) Grants to States Program is sponsored by Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) through the Library of North Carolina, a division of the N. C. Department of Natural and Cultural Resources.
These grants support new or expanded library programs and services, as well as limited ongoing projects, in North Carolina. They aim to advance goals of Community Engagement, Expanding Access, and Responsive Organizations, with specific initiatives targeting rural childhood literacy gaps and providing access to library programs in local communities.
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Or search similar grants →According to the current listing, eligibility includes: North Carolina libraries are invited annually to apply for funding. State Library Agencies are eligible for the Grants to States program. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
The current listing shows total of $2,785,339 across 46 awards (2026 announcement). Verify award ceilings, matching requirements, and allowable costs in the official notice.
Library Services and Technology Act (LSTA) Grants to States Program is funded by Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) through the Library of North Carolina, a division of the N.C. Department of Natural and Cultural Resources. Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
This opportunity targets applicants in North Carolina. If your organization operates elsewhere, check the official notice for location requirements.
Start from the official opportunity page linked in this listing — it carries the sponsor's submission instructions.
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