FY2022-2023 LSTA Regular Grants

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2022-23
Pre-Application
2021 Webinar
Full Application
2022 Webinar
The Final Report
2021 Webinar
General Information

  • The Utah State Library will award up to $250,000 in total grant funds during the 2022-2023 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 2022-2023 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 2023-2027.

Grant Documents

2022-2023 Applicant Library Eligibility Criteria
LSTA Resources and Guidelines - 2022-2023 Preapplication Documents
LSTA 2022-2023 Grant Administrative Guidelines
LSTA Forms - 2022-2023 Grant Round

2022

For those who are completing the 2021-2022 LSTA grants, your final report is due on October 1, 2022.

Complete 2022 Final Report

Grants Portal

Register for access to our online grants portal. 

Register for access at least a week before the application deadline.

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.

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Deadlines and Timetable

4/7/2022

Pre-Grant Applications Open

4/11/2022

Pre-Grant Application Webinar

4/22/2022

Pre-Grant Applications Close at 12 PM MDT

4/25/2022

Full Application Opens

4/26/2022

Full Application Webinar

5/18/2022

Full Applications Close at 12 PM MDT

5/19-20/2022

Eligibility Review

5/23-6/15/2022

Panel Review

6/16/2022

Panel Review Meeting

6/21/2022

Funded Projects Announced

6/21/2022

Contracts Sent Out

6/28/2022

LSTA Admin Webinar

7/1/2022

Contracts Due

7/1/2022

LSTA Spending Can Begin

10/1/2022

Interim Report 1 Due

3/1/2023

Interim Report 2 Due

6/30/2023

LSTA Spending Ends

7/10/2023

Reimbursements Due

8/31/2023

Contract End Date

10/1/2023

Final Report Due

Questions?

Rachel Cook
 801-715-6722 or 800-662-9150 (Utah Toll-Free)
 rcook@utah.gov