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  • The Use and Cost of Public Library Materials: Trends Before the COVID-19 Pandemic cover image

    The Use and Cost of Public Library Materials: Trends Before the COVID-19 Pandemic (Research Brief)

    This research brief explores trends of public libraries’ physical and electronic collections expenditures and circulation between 2014 and 2018.

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    Museum Grants for African American History and Culture Program Evaluation

    An evaluation of the Museum Grants for African American History and Culture Program designed to take stock of the grant program’s reach and performance during its 15-year history.

  • Public Libraries in the United States Survey: Fiscal Year 2017, Volume 2

    The FY 2017 Public Libraries Survey (PLS) Report, Volume II discusses the results of our annual survey of public libraries in 50 states, the District of Columbia, and outlying territories and shows changes in how public libraries have served the community across ten years.

  • 2020 Annual Financial Report

    The Annual Financial Report details the health of the agency's finances in Fiscal Year 2020.

  • Rural Libraries in America: An Infographic Overview

    Rural libraries serve approximately 30 million Americans, helping their communities solve persistent challenges with broadband access. This summary, and its accompanying State Data Tables, updates a 2013 IMLS report that used Public Libraries Survey (PLS) data to present analyses based on the FY 2017 PLS, with some comparisons to FY 2008.
    State Detail Tables Worksheet (XLSX, 84 KB)

  • Public Libraries in the United States Survey: Fiscal Year 2017, Volume 1

    The FY 2017 Public Libraries Survey (PLS) Report, Volume I discusses the results of our annual survey of public libraries in 50 states, the District of Columbia, and outlying territories and shows changes in how public libraries have served the community across ten years.

  • FY 2019 Office of Museum Services Brochure

    The report provides an overview of IMLS Office of Museum Services in FY 2019, with facts and statistics about OMS funding, areas of impact and special initiatives.

  • FY 2019 Office of Library Services Brochure

    The report provides an overview of IMLS Office of Library Services in FY 2019, with facts and statistics about OMS funding, areas of impact and special initiatives.

  • State Library Administrative Agencies Survey Fiscal Year 2018

    This report provides highlights of the Fiscal Year 2018 State Library Administrative Agencies (SLAA) Survey, which collects financial, staffing, and service information from every SLAA in the 50 states and the District of Columbia.

  • State Library Administrative Agencies Survey Fiscal Year 2018

    This report provides highlights of the Fiscal Year 2018 State Library Administrative Agencies (SLAA) Survey, which collects financial, staffing, and service information from every SLAA in the 50 states and the District of Columbia.

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