IMLS CARES Act State Library Spotlight: Supporting Public, School, and Academic Libraries in Vermont
St. Johnsbury Athenaeum distribution site for sanitizer, Census, and other materials. Michele: What approach have you taken with the CARES Act stimulus funds, including mechanisms you have used to distribute them? Jason: To find out what libraries were experiencing, we released a survey asking about their needs. We took a portion of the funds and purchased shield guards based on feedback from the survey. Vermont’s prison industry made them for us, which cost us less and allowed us to purchase additional items. We gave some funds to our historical society that oversees the State Museum of Ve...