Library executive warns Institute for Museum and Library Services funding faces elimination; local impacts uncertain

Apr 2, 2025

Director Coyle told the Sacramento Public Library Authority that a recent executive order could remove federal IMLS grants that support library programs statewide; the authority expects some short-term continuity but long-term uncertainty for pass-through grants.

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Sacramento Public Library Executive Team Director Coyle warned the Sacramento Public Library Authority on March 31 that a recent presidential executive order could lead to the elimination of federal grants administered by the Institute for Museum and Library Services, potentially disrupting programs that rely on pass-through funding to California libraries.

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