These 10 Libraries and Museums Won the Nation's Highest Honor. Here Are Their Stories.
June 12, 2019Students visit the Zucker Family Sea Turtle Recovery at the South Carolina Aquarium Congratulations to the 2019 National Medal for Museum and Library Service winners!
How a Massachusetts Public Library Celebrates Financial Literacy Month All Year
April 23, 2019By Emily Patterson
Their Youngest Readers: A Washington Tribal Library Connects Children with the Community
April 17, 2019Photo credit: Swinomish Tribe Jeanne Robson, Director, Swinomish Child Care Program Carolyn Petersen, Assistant Program Manager, Library Development, Washington State Library Sandra Toro, Ph.D., Senior Program Officer, IMLS
Computer Science for All: How Libraries Can Support the Next Chapter in Black History
February 28, 2019By Dr. Marvin Carr
Tips for Applying for a Native American Library Services Basic Grant
February 11, 2019By Sandra Toro, Ph.D.; Sarah Boonie; and Chelsea Cole
Looking to Fulfill New Year’s Resolutions? Head to Your Public Library
January 14, 2019By Emily Patterson Whether your New Year’s resolution is to save money, get healthier, or spend more time with your family, your public library can help you achieve it. Your local library likely offers far more than just self-help books to assist you in learning new skills and applying them. Here are just a few interesting—and perhaps unconventional—public library collections funded through the… Read more
Visualizing the National Digital Platform
December 6, 2018Editor’s Note: Over the past several years, IMLS has funded a significant number of digital library grant projects through the National Digital Platform (NDP) funding framework. Between 2014 and 2017, the agency invested more than 33 million dollars in 111 grants through National Leadership Grants for Libraries and the Laura Bush 21st Century Librarian program.
What’s New with the Talking Book Program? Here’s Everything Librarians Should Know
October 29, 2018Library employee demonstrates the BARD database and mobile app. (Photo courtesy of the Washington State Library.) Emily Patterson Communications Consultant