Abstract:
The American Library Association (ALA) urges the Subcommittee to include in its regular FY21 appropriations bill at least the authorized level of $232 million for programs for the Library Services and Technology Act (LSTA), $24.5 million for the Laura Bush 21st Century Librarian Program administered by the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS), and at least $30 million for the Innovative Approaches to Literacy (IAL) program under the Department of Education (DOE).
