Board weighs LSTA grant ideas; electric bookmobile likely exceeds grant limits

Sep 18, 2025

Board members discussed applying for a state-administered LSTA grant (deadline Sept. 29) that typically ranges from $5,000 to $30,000; an electric bookmobile concept was raised but Dan cautioned the state's $250,000 program cap makes that project unlikely for this round.

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Dan (S3) alerted the board to an open LSTA grant round administered through the state library, noting typical awards range "anywhere from about $5,000 to $30,000." The deadline is the 29th of the month, so staff and the strategic planning committee would need to move quickly to prepare applications.

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