This page includes awards made during the current NNLM award period (May 1, 2021 - April 30, 2026).
For awards made during the previous NNLM award period (May 1, 2016 - April 30, 2021) please visit Past Funded Projects.
To browse our open funding opportunities please visit Funding Opportunities.
| Project Title | Lead Organization | Project Summary | Project Start Date | Project End Date | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Technology and Collections to Expand Health Information Access | Sidney Memorial Public Library | Purchase audiobooks and circulating CD players for older adults and patrons with visual impairments. This will provide additional access to health-related content for those patrons with visual disabilities. The flatscreen will help promote health information resources available at the library including electronic resources which tend to be not well known to the public and as a result, underutilized. The flat screen will also assist in promoting these new acquisitions for the CD and monograph-based content. | |||
| Technology Improvement at Kinderhook Memorial LIbrary | Kinderhook Memorial Library | This project will fund necessary upgrades to computers and printers at the Kinderhook Memorial Library. Our rural community relies on our computers and printers to access medical information and conduct vital research. | New York | ||
| Technology Improvement SCSU Nursing | Southern Connecticut State University | The National League for Nursing reports that 54% of nursing students enrolled in Bachelor of Nursing programs are under 25 years of age, a demographic noted for digital fluency but often lacking in essential soft skills, such as face-to-face communication, problem solving, and critical thinking. Despite their comfort with technology, these students may struggle with interpersonal skills crucial for healthcare professionals. Employers and educators increasingly emphasize the need for soft skills, particularly communication, in nursing education. The isolation from the COVID-19… | Connecticut | ||
| Technology to Improve Outreach and the Visitor Experience at the Saranac Laboratory Museum | Historic Saranac Lake | Historic Saranac Lake’s mission is to preserve and present area history and architecture to build a stronger community. We assist with architectural preservation, genealogical research, and much more. We offer high-quality, engaging exhibits on the tuberculosis industry and other topics in Saranac Lake history to the public from our home at the Saranac Laboratory Museum. We are in the midst of a major project to rehabilitate and restore Dr. Edward Livingston Trudeau’s home and medical office to create a two-building museum campus that explores the rich history of the Saranac Lake… | New York | ||
| Telehealth Services in Delaware Libraries | EveryLibrary Institute NFP | In the latest effort by the Delaware Libraries to increase access to health and human services for patrons, telehealth booths were deployed in rural libraries in the southern part of the state. The target population for this pilot initiative were the uninsured and underinsured population. Public libraries are known for being safe places in the community where we know patrons are already coming for health-related programming from our community partners. After a successful first year of this pilot with three telehealth booths, we are now prepared to scale this program statewide. This… | Illinois |