by Heather Sharpe | Aug 15, 2023 | BLD News, BLD Updates, State Aid
Greetings library colleagues, Mike Reilly of the Bureau of Library Development’s (BLD) State Aid team has been working with the Pennsylvania Department of Education (PDE) Bureau of School Leadership and Teacher Quality (BSLTQ) to better understand PDE’s certification...
by Amy Geisinger | Jul 11, 2023 | BLD News, Office of Commonwealth Libraries (OCL) News, State Aid
State Aid Library Subsidy Application – NOW OPEN The State Aid Library Subsidy Application (SALSA) is now open within the Counting Opinions LibPAS platform for completion by independent public libraries, federated library administrations, and federated library...
by Amy Geisinger | Jun 30, 2023 | BLD News, Office of Commonwealth Libraries (OCL) News, State Aid
State Aid Library Subsidy Application Trainings The State Aid Library Subsidy Application (SALSA) is required to be completed by entities desiring to receive Incentive for Excellence Aid and/or Quality Libraries Aid. Prior to the opening of the application within the...
by Compendium News Staff | Jul 6, 2022 | Academic Libraries, Children's Services, Grants and Other Funding Opportunities, Library News, Pennsylvania, Resources of Interest, rural, Rural and Small Libraries, School Libraries, State Aid
PA Department of Education Explores STEM Careers During Science in the Summer at Newtown Public Library Newtown Square, PA – Pennsylvania Department of Education Executive Deputy Secretary Dr. Debora Carrera today visited Newtown Public Library for Be a Biologist,...
by Compendium News Staff | Sep 9, 2019 | Academic Libraries, Access PA, Glenn R. Miller Deputy Secretary and Commissioner for Libraries, Governor's Advisory Council (GAC), POWER Library, Resources of Interest, Rural and Small Libraries, School Libraries, State Aid
I am pleased to announce that the Governor’s Advisory Council on Library Development (GAC) approved a new set of Guidelines for the Statewide Library Card System. Last updated in 1999, the new guidelines are more concise, offer greater clarity about the program for...
by Compendium News Staff | Nov 18, 2016 | State Aid
Local financial effort figures for 2015 have been finalized and may be viewed by accessing your 2015 annual report on LibPAS. This figure must be met or exceeded in 2016 to remain in compliance with the standard. If you are unable to access your report or have any...
