KY Department for Libraries and Archives

The Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives 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). The state goals include: 1) meet the information needs of Kentucky citizens of all ages and abilities by providing access to resources and public records; 2) improve the institutional capacity of libraries and archives through staff development and training opportunities; and 3) aid libraries in improving services to Kentucky residents including services that support lifelong learning, employment, early literacy and youth development, and civic engagement.