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E. Nielsen; M. Pelczar – Institute of Museum and Library Services, 2024
This research brief describes recent methodological initiatives with the Public Libraries Survey. It describes how starting with the 2022 data, Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) updated geographic identifiers to better align Census Bureau geography types with the library's legal service area, with the goal of enabling data users to…
Descriptors: Public Libraries, Special Libraries, Museums, Library Role
Institute of Museum and Library Services, 2024
This research brief highlights how public libraries ensured patrons continued access to library services during the pandemic through 2021.
Descriptors: Public Libraries, Access to Information, COVID-19, Pandemics
Institute of Museum and Library Services, 2024
The Institute of Museum and Library Services' (IMLS) Office of Research and Evaluation (ORE) is leading the development of the Agency's first Learning Agenda, which is organized around actionable learnings to three research and evaluation priorities: child reading literacy, future of museums and equity grantmaking. The Learning Agenda's primary…
Descriptors: Museums, Public Libraries, Federal Aid, Emergent Literacy
Kapena Alapai; Sage Callen; Innocent Ekejiuba; Christopher M. Shrum; Brandon Stephens; Kristin Dwan; Adam Kaderabek; Debbie Krugipudi; Dave Roe; Nayonika Chatterjee; Lisa Hechtman; Emily Plagman-Frank; Sarah Glass, Contributor; Heather Grande, Contributor; Jennifer Himmelreich, Contributor – Institute of Museum and Library Services, 2024
This report evaluates the Institute of Museum and Library Services' (IMLS) four grant programs specifically designed to support library and museum services in Native American, Alaska Native, and Native Hawaiian (Kanaka Maoli) communities. Conducted by a combination of Kituwah Services, LLC (Kituwah Services), ICF, and IMLS, the evaluation examined…
Descriptors: Grants, Library Services, Museums, American Indians