Supports collaborative projects among Florida libraries to enhance services, resource sharing, and equitable statewide access to information through multitype library cooperatives.
Funder: Florida Department of State
Due Dates: July 10, 2026 (Application deadline, full application, 5 p.m. Eastern)
Funding Amounts: Funding varies by project; typical awards support multi-library cooperative initiatives for one year.
Summary: Supports collaborative efforts among Florida libraries to improve services, resource sharing, and equitable statewide access to information.
This grant program supports collaborative projects among libraries in Florida, aiming to enhance library services, facilitate resource sharing, and strengthen library networks across the state. The initiative is designed for multitype library cooperatives (MLCs) to develop and implement programs that improve access to information, promote innovation, and foster partnerships that benefit the broader library community. The ultimate goal is to optimize library resources and ensure equitable information and educational opportunities for all Floridians.