Library Services and Technology Act (LSTA) funds are provided to the Alabama Public Library Service (APLS) by the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS).

Contact

Kelyn Ralya
6030 Monticello Drive, Montgomery, AL 36130
334-213-3976
toll free in Alabama 800-723-8459 ext 3976

FY2024 LSTA Grant Program

• FY2024 Grant Awards
• FY2024 Payment Request Form Deadline: June 15, 2024
• FY2024 LSTA Final Report Form Deadline: August 30, 2024
• FY2024 Professional Training Progress Report Form
• FY2024 Professional Training Payment Request Form Deadline: August 31, 2024

FY2025 LSTA Grant Program

• FY2025 LSTA Administrative Schedule
• FY2025 Power Point Presentation
• FY2025 Notice of Intent Deadline: January 12, 2024
• FY2025 Collection Development Application Deadline: April 19, 2024
• FY2025 Communities Application Deadline: April 19, 2024
• FY2025 Technology Application Deadline: April 19, 2024
• FY2025 Youth and Family Application Deadline: April 19, 2024
• FY2025 Professional Training Application Deadline: April 1, 2024

General Information

• LSTA Rules
• LSTA Policy Manual
• LSTA Grant Category Summaries
• LSTA Pointers
• LSTA Grant Record Keeping Guidelines
• LSTA Evaluation Criteria
• AL Free/Reduced Lunch Stats
• The Alabama Public Library Service Library Services and Technology Act Five-Year Plan October 1, 2022–September 30, 2027. This is the official plan for the Alabama Public Library Service. All of the programs and rules are based on this plan.
• 2 CFR 200, Uniform Administrative Requirements, Cost Principles, and Audit Requirements for Federal Awards This document establishes uniform administrative requirements, cost principles, and audit requirements for Federal awards to non-Federal entities.