State Library of Iowa

The State Library of Iowa will use funds to support the goals of their Five-Year Plan for FY 2023-2027, which reflect the purposes and priorities of the Library Services and Technology Act (LSTA). Specific goals include: 1) Institutional Capacity - all Iowans are served by excellent local libraries that are technologically advanced and employ knowledgeable and community-focused staff who incorporate the best professional practices to deliver high-quality library services; 2) Information Access - all Iowans have access to quality information resources and have the assistance needed to select and use the information for personal, professional, and academic success; and 3) Lifelong Learning - all Iowans learn to be productive 21st century citizens.