American Library Association

ALA awards $3.5 million in library accessibility funding to 300 small and rural libraries in the fourth and final round of the grant initiative

Fifty libraries will receive grants of $20,000, and 250 libraries will receive grants of $10,000. In accordance with the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) definitions, eligibility was ...
The Indiana Gazette

Libraries remain one of the last free public spaces in the US

National Library Week, on April 19-25, 2026, draws attention to one of the few places left where Americans can walk in and ...
PBS

Library book ban attempts are at an all-time high. These librarians are fighting back

Americans last year challenged more book titles than ever before, according to a new report by the American Library Association's Office for Intellectual Freedom. More than 4,000 unique titles were ...