ERIC Number: ED378993
Record Type: Non-Journal
Publication Date: 1995
Pages: 68
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The South Carolina Program for Library Development, 1994-1997 under the Library Services and Construction Act (P.L. 101-254, FY 1995).
South Carolina State Library, Columbia.
The South Carolina State Library's plan for use of Library Services and Construction Act (LSCA) Title I, II, and III funds is presented. Highlights include: a profile of the public, including special needs populations; profiles of the state's libraries and their needs; criteria, priorities and procedures for library improvement under Title I (Library Services), Title II (Library Construction), and Title III (Interlibrary Cooperation); and long-range goals, objectives and implementation plans. The goals are: (1) strengthening the State Library agency for the purpose of providing statewide library leadership and services; (2) expanding and improving public library services throughout the state, providing access for every resident, so as to further the educational, vocational, economic, and cultural enrichment of all citizens; (3) extending and improving library services to special clientele such as the institutionalized and physically handicapped; (4) encouraging and developing resource-sharing by all libraries through participation in the South Carolina Library Network and other cooperative activities. Seven statistical tables are included. (MAS)
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Federal Aid, Higher Education, Individual Needs, Institutional Libraries, Library Development, Library Facilities, Library Funding, Library Planning, Library Services, Long Range Planning, Public Libraries, Science Libraries, Shared Resources and Services, Special Libraries, User Needs (Information)
Publication Type: Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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Authoring Institution: South Carolina State Library, Columbia.
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