District of Columbia Public Library

The District of Columbia Public Library will use funds to support the goals of their Five-Year Plan for FY 2018-2022, which reflect the purposes and priorities of the Library Services and Technology Act (LSTA). In the District of Columbia, specific goals address 1) enabling District residents to have the reading skills, information resources, and library services they need to succeed; 2) providing access to relevant library and information services and resources; 3) facilitating knowledge, skills and competencies that allow library staff to offer high quality services; 4) supporting District residents in acquiring productive and fulfilling employment; and 5) engaging District residents in community life through their participation in library programs and services.