2021-2022 Book to Action

Purpose: The California State Library’s 2021-2022 Library Services and Technology Act (LSTA)-funded Book to Action grant opportunity will provide support to libraries throughout California interested in providing book-themed programming to their community. Book to Action adds an action component to book-themed programming. The California State Library is pleased to offer Book to Action, a Library Services and Technology Act (LSTA) funding opportunity for public libraries to provide book-themed programming with opportunities for lifelong learning. Book to Action 2021 initiatives tackle important issues in the community and encourage reading, community discussion, and action. All participating libraries will: -Receive funds up to $6000-Receive training from the California State Library-Engage with a cohort of library staff focused on developing skills, tools, and knowledge to best implement the project More information about this opportunity can be found at: https://www.library.ca.gov/grants/book-to-action/ Eligible Applicants: The Book to Action grant opportunity is open to California libraries. Eligible Geographies: Grant is limited to California. Matching Funding: Applicants are expected to contribute a local match to the grant funds in the form of a cash match and/or in-kind contributions. A match is expected, but no minimum amount is required.

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