Alaska State Library briefs House panel on internet, database and small‑library grant programs
The Alaska State Library told the House Finance Education Subcommittee on Feb. 26 that state programs fund internet access, a statewide database portal and annual assistance grants to public libraries, and that federal awards and some database subscriptions remain uncertain for FY2026.
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Juneau — The House Finance Education Subcommittee heard a briefing Feb. 26 from Dr. Amy Phillips Chan, director of the Alaska State Library, Archives and Museums, on programs that fund internet service for libraries, the Statewide Library Electronic Doorway (SLED) and the Public Library Assistance (PLA) grants that support operating costs for small libraries.
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