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LORI Project Grants is sponsored by Rhode Island Office of Library and Information Services (OLIS) / Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS). These subgrants, funded through the federal Library Services and Technology Act (LSTA), provide opportunities for libraries, library consortia, or library-serving organizations in Rhode Island to execute projects that advance library services.
This includes expanding access to library materials and services, promoting literacy, and increasing learning opportunities. Partnerships with community-serving organizations are strongly encouraged.
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Or search similar grants →According to the current listing, eligibility includes: All public libraries that meet the Minimum Standards for Rhode Island Public Libraries, academic, school, and other libraries that are members of LORI, and library consortia serving eligible libraries. Other library-serving organizations should contact OLIS to determine eligibility. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
The current listing shows $10,000 to $27,500. Verify award ceilings, matching requirements, and allowable costs in the official notice.
LORI Project Grants is funded by Rhode Island Office of Library and Information Services (OLIS) / Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS). Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
This opportunity targets applicants in Rhode Island. 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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