previous funding years
FY2024 funding year
The allocation for these funds was specifically for the improvement and upgrade of public access computers and technology infrastructure in Georgia public libraries. This was the largest Lib Tech funding year ever, with nearly $3.5 million provided.
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FY2023 funding year
No funding was provided during FY2023 as the FY2022 Lib Tech funding was still in the process of being spent.
FY2022 funding year
The allocation for these funds was specifically for the improvement and upgrade of technology infrastructure in Georgia public libraries. These funds were processed outside the traditional state bond process and instead used a subcontract with reimbursement, meaning that there were fewer restrictions on allowable items. Lib Tech and MRR funding in FY2022 were combined under the same contracts since the process was the same for both.
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FY2021 funding year
The allocation for these funds was specifically for the improvement and upgrade of public access computers and technology infrastructure in Georgia public libraries.
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FY2020 Funding Year
The allocation for these funds was specifically for the improvement and upgrade of public access computers and technology infrastructure to aid in the preparation for the 2020 Census. A portion of each library system's allocation was dedicated to the purchase of equipment for the 2020 Census.
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Q&A Session 1 (Webex recording)
Q&A Session 2 (Webex recording)