by Compendium News Staff | Nov 5, 2021 | Academic Libraries, Grants and Other Funding Opportunities, School Libraries, Uncategorized
The Library Services and Technology Act (LSTA) is the only federal program exclusively for libraries. It is administered by the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS). IMLS uses a population driven formula to distribute funds to states through its Grants to...
by Compendium News Staff | Sep 3, 2020 | Academic Libraries, Disaster Preparedness and Response, Health Focus, Resources of Interest, Rural and Small Libraries, Summer Food Service Program, Uncategorized
Check out these RESOURCES for Disaster Preparedness Month: Ready.gov offers a toolkit, weekly themes and links to other resources. US Dept of Health and Human Services provides a section with tools and information for local communities. National Network Library of...
by Compendium News Staff | Jun 3, 2020 | Disaster Preparedness and Response, Grants and Other Funding Opportunities, Resources of Interest, Rural and Small Libraries, Uncategorized
IMLS will host its second Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) webinar Tuesday, June 9 at 3:00 PM featuring Small Business Administration (SBA) Economic Development Coordinator Noah Brod to discuss the SBA’s and the Treasury Department’s recent interim final rule...
by Compendium News Staff | Jan 21, 2020 | Library News, Resources of Interest, Rural and Small Libraries, Uncategorized
by Michael Lear, Rare Collections Librarian State Library of Pennsylvania Identification of photographs Identifying the type of photograph(s) that you have helps to date an image and can be key to determining the best handling and storage...
by Compendium News Staff | Oct 23, 2019 | Uncategorized
First Time in Erie in 30 YEARS. Mechanicsburg, PA (October 13, 2019) – The Pennsylvania Library Association is hosting its 2019 Conference in Erie Pennsylvania. The event will be held at the beautiful Bayfront Convention Center from Sunday, October 13 to Wednesday,...
by Compendium News Staff | Oct 23, 2019 | Grants and Other Funding Opportunities, Library News, Resources of Interest, Rural and Small Libraries, Uncategorized
Wolf Administration Invests $3.25 Million to Strengthen Libraries Harrisburg, PA – The Pennsylvania Department of Education (PDE) today announced that 19 public libraries in 12 counties have been awarded $3.25 million in Keystone Grants to use toward improving...