[Michlib-l] 2020/2021 LM Improving Access to Information Grants announced!

Reish, Karren (MDE) ReishK at michigan.gov
Wed Sep 16 15:25:59 EDT 2020


The Library of Michigan is pleased to announce ten Improving Access to Information grants for the 2020/2021 fiscal year. The Improving Access to Information grant program is intended to help Michigan's public and academic libraries provide improved access to collections in one of three areas; literacy, local history or special collections; and services to community users with limited online access, e.g. improving equity through digital inclusion.

LM received 23 applications and is funding the following 10 libraries. Alpena County Library, Central Michigan University, Ferris State University and Presque Isle District Library received grants for local history or special collections digitization or support. Capital Area District Library, Menominee County Library, Taylor Community Library and Warren Public Library were awarded grants for digital inclusion or digital literacy. Traverse Area District Library received an award for regional STEM education collection support and Walsh College of Accountancy and Business Administration received an award for Open Educational Resources.

The project descriptions at posted at www.michigan.gov/lsta<http://www.michigan.gov/lsta> and are also at the link below.

2020/2021 Improving Access to Information Grants Announcement<https://www.michigan.gov/documents/libraryofmichigan/LM_2020_LSTA_Improving_Access_2020_grants_overview_702519_7.pdf>

Thank you to all the applicants for their hard work and congratulations to the awarded libraries!

Karren Reish
Library of Michigan
Library Grants Coordinator
517-241-0021
www.michigan.gov/lsta<http://www.michigan.gov/lsta>
www.michigan.gov/sl21<http://www.michigan.gov/sl21>

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