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Download full textConnecticut State Library, Hartford. – 1976
Guidelines detail the procedures for applications and proposals for project grants under Title I and III of the Library Services and Construction Act (LSCA)--grants intended to expand public library services, aid libraries for the institutionalized and handicapped, and support efforts at interlibrary cooperation. The guidelines provide: (1)…
Descriptors: Federal Aid, Federal Programs, Financial Support, Grants
Peer reviewedLadeson, Alex – Catholic Library World, 1975
Outlines the history of federal library aid and suggests a new program of general aid. (PF)
Descriptors: Federal Aid, Federal Legislation, Federal Programs, Libraries
Congress of the U.S., Washington, DC. House Committee on Education and Labor. – 1977
This house report proposes a four year extension of the Library Services and Construction Act, with an amendment requiring that administrative costs expended by states in carrying out programs under the act must be matched by the states from funds other than Federal moneys. Budget statements are given, as are explanations of library services,…
Descriptors: Federal Aid, Federal Legislation, Libraries, Library Services
Florida State Library, Tallahassee. – 1974
Program objectives for 1973 for library services in Florida under the Library Services and Construction Act are delineated with a rationale and criteria for some of the programs. Tasks to accomplish these objectives are followed by beginning and termination dates for each task. Some programs included in the revision are the State library agency…
Descriptors: Annual Reports, Federal Aid, Library Planning, Objectives
Congress of the U.S., Washington, DC. Senate. – 1977
This document is the text of a Senate bill to extend and revise the Library Services and Construction Act. The amendments update and correct budget amounts, dates which are extended to 1982, and definitions. Clauses are added concerning major urban resource libraries. (Author/KP)
Descriptors: Federal Aid, Federal Legislation, Libraries, Library Services
Bergen, Dan; And Others – 1984
This publication describes Rhode Island's expenditure of funds under the Library Services and Construction Act (LSCA), compares this expenditure to that of other states, and presents recommendations for change in the funding policies of the Rhode Island Department of State Library Services. A list of major library programs is provided, showing the…
Descriptors: Federal Aid, Library Services, Public Libraries, State Agencies
Peer reviewedKittel, Dorothy A. – Library Trends, 1975
Sketches observable trends in states of the United States since the inception of the federal LSCA (Library Services and Construction Act) programs in 1964. (Author)
Descriptors: Federal Aid, Library Cooperation, Library Networks, Library Services
Florida State Library, Tallahassee. – 1974
The Florida 1973 annual report of programs under Title I and Title III of the Library Services and Construction Act gives an overview of expenditures and programs, followed by information on the specific projects including the objectives, accomplishments and failures, special problems or observations about the project and effectiveness of the…
Descriptors: Annual Reports, Federal Aid, Library Planning, Program Descriptions
Leonard, Lawrence E.; And Others – 1970
Since the legislation making federal funds available for the construction of new buildings and the remodeling of older buildings stands as a turning point in the development of the American public library, the present study has been designed to investigate the effect of the federal funds both in terms of the stated purpose and the intent of the…
Descriptors: Construction Costs, Construction Programs, Federal Aid, Library Facilities
Government Studies & Systems, Philadelphia, PA. – 1974
In a study to determine patterns of public library funding and to find alternative options for improving library support, the present level of funding has been found woefully inadequate. Total expenditures for public library service in 1971-72 were $184 million. In order to fulfill the public library's role as an information source for people at…
Descriptors: Federal Aid, Federal Programs, Financial Support, Futures (of Society)
Alabama Public Library Service, Montgomery. – 1995
The Library Services and Construction Act (LSCA) assists the state of Alabama in the extension and improvement of public library services to areas and populations of the state which are without such services or to which such services are inadequate. Federal LSCA monies are spend on statewide projects at the Alabama Public Library Service. Projects…
Descriptors: Federal Aid, Grants, Library Development, Library Funding
PDF pending restorationAlabama Public Library Service, Montgomery. – 1994
The Library Service and Construction Act (LSCA) assists the state of Alabama in the extension and improvement of public library services to areas and populations of the state which are without such service or to which such services are inadequate. Federal LSCA monies are administered by the Alabama Public Library Service and are spent on local and…
Descriptors: Federal Aid, Grants, Library Development, Library Funding
Brinkman, Gervase – Amer Libr, 1970
Traces the history of Title IV-A of the Library Services and Construction Act as it relates to correctional libraries, and the effect of the legislation within the last three years. (Editor/JB)
Descriptors: Correctional Institutions, Federal Aid, Federal Legislation, Institutional Libraries
New York State Education Dept., Albany. Div. of Library Development. – 1968
These 19 articles on school-public library cooperation have appeared in library and education periodicals or conference proceedings. Topics covered include: the problems and opportunities of library service to students; various relationships between school and public libraries; aspects of library cooperation in general; and descriptions of…
Descriptors: Federal Aid, Librarians, Library Cooperation, Library Services
Ohio State Library, Columbus. – 1975
A comprehensive five-year program for library service in Ohio is outlined with particular reference to programs which can be assisted by the Federal Library Services and Construction Act (LSCA). Among the goals described are: Improving services in local libraries of all types, developing adequate network and backstopping capabilities, and…
Descriptors: Federal Aid, Libraries, Library Networks, Library Planning
