by Compendium News Staff | Jul 15, 2019 | Data, Resources of Interest, Rural and Small Libraries
This is your chance to be heard! The PA Workforce Development Board is hosting a series of regional “Listening Sessions” to gather feedback on Pennsylvania’s 2020-2024 workforce development strategies.* You may see parallels between the work that public libraries are...
by Compendium News Staff | Jun 30, 2019 | Academic Libraries, Grants and Other Funding Opportunities, Resources of Interest, Rural and Small Libraries, School Libraries
SBA’s MaTCH Pilot Competition The Small Business Administration (SBA) challenges individual organizations or teams to use existing makerspaces to create or expand skills training programs, including industry or trade certification when feasible, with a goal to...
by Compendium News Staff | Jun 10, 2019 | Academic Libraries, Grants and Other Funding Opportunities, Resources of Interest, Rural and Small Libraries
The SBA is investing in the success of makerspaces through the new MaTCH (Makerspace Training, Collaboration and Hiring) and will award up to $1 million in total prizes to fund selected winning makerspace proposals based on the following tiered approach: Seed: up to...
by Compendium News Staff | Apr 23, 2019 | Uncategorized
WASHINGTON – Today the American Library Association (ALA) and Public Library Association (PLA) announced the names of 20 libraries* in Pennsylvania selected to receive funding from Libraries Lead with Digital Skills, an initiative of ALA and PLA, sponsored by...
by Compendium News Staff | Nov 15, 2018 | Glenn R. Miller Deputy Secretary and Commissioner for Libraries, Library News, Resources of Interest
Deputy Secretary Glenn Miller assists in the ribbon cutting at the new location of Career Link at the Cambria County Library. Read more in a previous Compendium post.
