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Aug 12, 2021, 4:26 PM
The State Data Center has received Iowa’s data for the 2020 Census from the U.S. Census Bureau. The data represents where people were living as of April 1, 2020, and are available for Iowa communities down to the block level. Learn More
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Jul 6, 2021, 2:53 PM
The grants will go to the library in the form of a reimbursement of up to $1,000 for conference registration, hotel, and travel costs. Learn More
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Jun 1, 2021, 11:00 AM
The State Library is pleased to announce grants of up to $5,000 to help Iowa public libraries respond to the ongoing challenges of the pandemic. The grants come from funding appropriated to the State Library from the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) administered by the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS). Learn More
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May 12, 2021, 2:57 PM
Beginning in May and throughout the remainder of the year, the authors will appear in nine webinars open to the public to discuss their All Iowa Reads title and answer questions from attendees. Learn More
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Feb 8, 2021, 3:02 AM
The State Library Continuing Education team is excited to unveil “Kernels,” a new series of quick continuing education courses for librarians. Learn More
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Jan 20, 2021, 8:33 AM
A report outlining the uses and impacts of the more than $2.4 million Iowa libraries received in FY20 through Enrich Iowa funding is now available. Learn More