Current Grant Round | Utah State Library Division

FY2021-2022 LSTA Regular Grants

The Utah State Library will award up to $250,000 in total grant funds during the 2021-2022 Regular LSTA Grant funding period on a competitive basis for library projects.
Available funds for projects will be awarded according to community benefit and innovation.
To determine eligibility, applicants are encouraged to review the 2021-2022 Applicant Library Eligibility Criteria prior to applying.
Projects that request a significant portion of the available funds may be asked to reduce the size of the project prior to approval.
Applications will be peer reviewed and scored by representatives from Utah’s library community.
Successful proposals may be partially or fully funded. Not all requests may be funded.
Grant funds may not be used prior to the start date of the grant.
Grant projects must fit into at least one of the Goals stated in USL’s LSTA Five Year Plan 2018-2022.

For those who are completing the 2020-2021 LSTA grants, your final report is due on September 15, 2021.

Register for access to our online grants portal.

Request login information by clicking new user in the grants portal or by contacting Rachel Cook, Grants Coordinator, at rcook@utah.gov or 801-715-6722.

8/10/2021

Pre-Grant Applications Open

8/12/2021

Pre-Grant Application Webinar

8/31/2021

Pre-Grant Applications Close at 12 PM MDT

9/7/2021

Full Application Opens

9/9/2021

Full Application Webinar

10/7/2021

Full Applications Close at 12 PM MDT

10/8-11/3/2021

Review

11/4/2021

Funded Projects Announced

11/19/2021

Signed Contracts Due

11/19/2021

LSTA Funds Available

2/15/2022

1st Interim Report Due

5/1/2022

2nd Interim Report Due

6/30/2022

Grant Spending Ends, Project Activities May Continue

7/10/2022

Reimbursements Due

8/31/2022

Project Activities End

10/1/2022

Final Report Due

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