The Funding of Rural Libraries.

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Title: The Funding of Rural Libraries.
Language: English
Authors: Merrifield, Mark
Source: Library Trends. Sum 1995 44(1):49-62.
Peer Reviewed: Y
Page Count: 14
Publication Date: 1995
Document Type: Reports - Descriptive
Journal Articles
Descriptors: Federal Government, Government Role, Library Funding, Models, Public Libraries, Rural Areas, State Aid, State Government
Geographic Terms: Pennsylvania
Laws, Policies and Program Identifiers: Library Services and Construction Act
ISSN: 0024-2594
Abstract: Discusses the roles and responsibilities of federal and state governments in providing funding for rural public libraries. Highlights include historical background, the Library Services Act and the Library Services and Construction Act, various types of state aid, and a model state plan in Pennsylvania. (LRW)
Entry Date: 1996
Accession Number: EJ512156
Database: ERIC
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Abstract:Discusses the roles and responsibilities of federal and state governments in providing funding for rural public libraries. Highlights include historical background, the Library Services Act and the Library Services and Construction Act, various types of state aid, and a model state plan in Pennsylvania. (LRW)
ISSN:0024-2594