Events from February 1 – July 18 – Compendium

Annual Report for 2023 Open

The Annual Report - PA Public Library Data Survey (aka Annual Report) for reporting year 2023 opens on Thursday, February 1, 2024. Libraries can access their report on LibPAS. The […]

24-25 District Negotiated Agreements

The District Negotiated Agreement opens in LibPAS on February 27, 2024 for the 2024-2025 FY. Agreements are due in LibPAS by June 14, 2024.

Friends and Trustees Institute

The Pennsylvania Citizens for Better Libraries (PCBL) and the Pennsylvania Library Association are co-sponsoring the 2024 Friends and Trustees Institute. This new, virtual event will be held on Saturday, March […]

2024-25 Statewide Library Service Grant

The Bureau of Library Development (BLD) in the Office of Commonwealth Libraries (OCL) is currently accepting applications for Statewide Library Services and Technology Act (LSTA) grants. There is no dollar […]

Governors Advisory Council Business Meeting

Tentative Plan for a Governor's Advisory Council on Library Development Business Meeting. This meeting will be held at the location for the Pennsylvania School Librarians Association Conference. Registration information will […]

2024-25 Local Library Grants

The Bureau of Library Development (BLD) in the Office of Commonwealth Libraries (OCL) is accepting applications for the three following local library grants. These projects are made possible by Library […]

State Aid Library Subsidy Application Open

LibPAS

The State Aid Library Subsidy Application (SALSA) is open from Wednesday, July 10th to Wednesday, August 28th at 11:59 PM. For more information, please visit the State Aid Resources LibGuide. […]

FY 2023-2024 District Library Center Report

LibPAS

The District Library Center can be found within the Counting Opinions LibPAS platform for completion by independent public libraries, federated library administrations, and federated library members. The deadline for submission of […]

Governors Advisory Council Business Meeting

Tentative Plan for a Governor's Advisory Council on Library Development Business Meeting. This meeting is likely to be hybrid and an in-person location will be determined at a later date. […]