Funding: Public Library Systems in 11 Communities Receive Grants Totaling $5 Million from Carnegie Corporation of New York

Funding: Public Library Systems in 11 Communities Receive Grants Totaling $5 Million from Carnegie Corporation of New York

From the Carnegie Corporation of New York: Eleven public library systems across nine states will receive grants of up to $500,000 each from Carnegie Corporation of New York, the foundation established by Andrew Carnegie, who funded the construction of more than 2,500 libraries worldwide. The libraries were selected through a competitive request for proposals as part of a two-year initiative launched by Carnegie’s Education program to help delive…