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G2S Project Code: 2022-WA-91840
State: Washington
Fiscal Year: 2022
Grantee
Washington State Library

Project Director
Director Name: Claire Imamura
Director Phone: 360-704-5246
Director Email: claire.imamura@sos.wa.gov
General Information
Title: Library Council of Washington
State Project Code: 9550-2311-01, 9550-2311-02
Start Date: 10/01/2022
End Date: 09/30/2023
Abstract: Library Council of Washington meets three times a year, twice in person, and once online. Council is made up rotating libraries representing public, academic, and special libraries across the state.
State Goal: Goal 5. Develop professional skills and build capacity among all libraries
Budget Information
LSTA
MATCH-State
MATCH-Other
Total
$22,497.77
$0.00
$0.00
$22,497.77
Intent(s)
Improve library operations.
Continuing Education and Staff Development
Outreach & Partnerships
Activities
Activity Details
Title: Administer and convene Library Council of Washington
Narrative: Library Council of Washington meets three times a year, twice in person, and once online. Council is made up rotating libraries representing public, academic, and special libraries across the state.
Intent: Improve library operations.

Activity: Planning & Evaluation
Mode: Retrospective
Format: In-house


Quantity
Number of evaluations and/or plans funded: 3
Number of funded evaluation and/or plans completed: 0


Partner Information
Organization Type of Partner Organization(s):
Libraries: Yes
Historical Societies or Organizations: No
Museums: No
Archives: No
Cultural Heritage Organization Multi-type: No
Preschools: No
Schools: No
Adult Education: No
Human Service Organizations: No
Other: No


Legal Type of Partner Organization(s):
Federal Government: No
State Government: No
Local Government (excluding school districts): No
School District: No
Non-Profit: No
Private Sector: No
Tribe/Native Hawaiian Organization: No


Beneficiaries
Is the activity directed at the library workforce: Yes
For a targeted group or for the general population: General


Locale
Is the activity state-wide: Yes
Specific Locations: No
Library Types
Public Libraries: 60
Academic Libraries: 42
SLAA: 1
Consortia: 0
Special Libraries: 2
School Libraries: 2
Other: 0
Question 1: I believe the planning and evaluation addresses library needs.
Strongly Agree: 0
Agree: 0
Neither Agree nor Disagree: 0
Disagree: 0
Strongly Disagree: 0
Non-Response: 0
Question 2: I am satisfied with the extent to which the plan or evaluation addresses library needs.
Strongly Agree: 0
Agree: 0
Neither Agree nor Disagree: 0
Disagree: 0
Strongly Disagree: 0
Non-Response: 0
Question 3: I believe the information from the plan or evaluation will be applied to address library needs.
Strongly Agree: 0
Agree: 0
Neither Agree nor Disagree: 0
Disagree: 0
Strongly Disagree: 0
Non-Response: 0
Project Outcomes
Project Outcomes
List any important outcomes or findings not previously reported:

Please briefly describe the importance of these outcomes and findings for future program planning:

Explain one or two of the most significant lessons learned for others wanting to adopt any facets of this project:

Do you anticipate continuing this project after the current reporting period ends:
No
Do you anticipate any change in level of effort in managing this project:
No
Explain:

Do you anticipate changing the types of activities and objectives addressed by the project:
No
Explain:

Was an evaluation conducted for this project:
No
Was a final written evaluation report produced:
No
Can the final written evaluation report be shared publicly on the IMLS website:
No
Was the evaluation conducted by project staff (either SLAA or local library) or by a third-party evaluator:
Third-Party
What data collection tools were used for any report outcomes and outputs:
Did you collect any media for the data:
What types of methods were used to analyze collected data:
Other:
How were participants (or items) selected:
What type of research design did you use to compare the value for any reported output or outcome:
Exemplary: No
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