Library Services and Technology Act Grant Programs
Forecasted
The Library Services and Technology Act Grant Programs fund innovative technology and research projects in North Carolina libraries to enhance access and improve library services.
Funder: North Carolina Department of Natural & Cultural Resources
Due Dates (Anticipated): January 2027 (application deadline, projected)
Funding Amounts: Award amounts and categories vary by program cycle; consult the official program page for current details.
Summary: Federally funded grants supporting North Carolina libraries in expanding technological access and improving services through collaborative, innovative projects.
Description
The Library Services and Technology Act (LSTA) Grant Programs, administered by the State Library under the North Carolina Department of Natural & Cultural Resources, provide federal funding to support libraries across North Carolina in their efforts to expand access to information, implement technology solutions, and enhance library services. The program emphasizes collaboration among various types of libraries and requires funded projects to demonstrate measurable improvements in library services. Priority areas include technology advancement, broadening service accessibility, and forming partnerships that benefit diverse communities.
