New York State Library Aid - Overview of Funding Formula Factors in Education Law for FY 2016-2017
Name of State Aid Chart |
Type of Aid |
Education Law Citations |
Formula Factors |
PLS Basic Aid |
Public Library System Basic Formula Aid: |
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1. Per County |
273 (1)(a) | $20,000 if serving one county; $25,000 per county if more than 1 county; $10,000 per partial county served | |
2. Per Capita |
273(1) (c) | 94 cents per capita | |
3. Reimbursement of Per Capita Expenditures on Library Materials (called “Book Reimbursal”) |
273(1)(d)(1) | Reimbursement may not exceed 68 cents per capita | |
4. Per Square Mile |
273(1)(e) | $52-$72 per square mile | |
5. Minimum Funding Amount Per System for 1 to 4 (called “Due Minimum”) |
273(1)(n) | Due Minimum - $675,000 per system | |
6. Automation Aid |
273(1)(d)(2) | 7% of Book Reimbursal amount, minimum of $76,500 | |
PLS Supplemental Operating Aid |
PLS Supplemental Operating Aid |
273(12)(a) |
$39,000 per system |
PLS LLSA |
PLS Local Library Services Aid (Member Libraries only) |
273(1)(f)(1) |
31 cents per capita |
PLS LSSA |
PLS Local Services Support Aid (Systems outside NYC) |
273(1)(f)(2) |
31 cents per capita of Unserved Areas |
PLS LCSA |
PLS Local Consolidated Systems Aid (Brooklyn Public, New York Public and Queens Library only) |
273(1)(f)(3) |
31 cents per capita |
PLS Coordinated Outreach |
PLS Coordinated Outreach Services Program |
273(1)(h)(1) |
$43,000 + 13 cents per capita |
PLS Central Library Aid |
PLS Central Library Development Aid (CLDA) |
273 (1)(b)(1) |
32 cents per capita of system population |
PLS Central Library Materials Aid (called “Central Book Aid”) | 273 (1)(b)(2) | $71,500 per system | |
PLS Special Grants | Brooklyn Public Library | 273(1)(k) | $350,000 |
Buffalo and Erie County Public Library | 273(1)(l) | $50,000 | |
Nassau Library System | 273(1)(m) | $30,000 | |
PLS County Jails and PLS State Corrections Aid |
PLS Services for County Jails (also called Interinstitutional) |
285(2) 285(1) |
$175,000 statewide; apportioned by ratio, based on number of inmates per facility $9.25 per inmate |
The New York Public Library | Services to CUNY students | 273(1)(g) | $2,000,000 |
Science, Industry, Business Library Services | 273(1)(g) | $1,000,000 | |
Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture | 273(1)(i) | $734,000 | |
Andrew Heiskell Braille and Talking Book Library | 273(1) (i) | $984,000 | |
Research Libraries-Books | 273(1)(g) | $767,000 | |
Research Libraries-Undesignated | 273(1)(g) | $5,649,600 | |
3Rs Basic Aid |
Reference and Research Library Resources Systems (3Rs) Basic Aid |
273(4)(a) |
$270,000 per system |
3Rs Hospital Library Services |
3Rs Hospital Library Services Aid |
273(4)(c) |
$1,396,000 statewide (Per regulation is apportioned by 75 cents per square mile and $4,000 per hospital, with remaining balance apportioned by ratio, based on number of beds per hospital) |
3Rs Medical Information Services Program |
3Rs Medical Information Services Program Aid |
273(4)(b) |
$506,000 statewide; apportioned by ratio based on weighted number of hospitals, teaching hospitals and other system members |
3Rs Regional Bibliographic Data Bases Program |
3Rs Regional Bibliographic Data Bases Program |
273(6) |
$200,000 per system |
3Rs Supplemental Operating Aid |
3Rs Supplemental Operating Aid |
273(12)(b) |
$39,000 per system |
SLS Basic Aid | School Library Systems (SLS) Basic Aid | 284(1)(a)(b)(c)(d) | Per System Base Grant: $83,000, $90,000, $123,000, or $897,000 Per District |
284(1)(e)(2) | $500 (minimum $4,300 BOCES, $5,000 Cities of 125,000+) | ||
284(1)(e)(1) | Per Student 29 cents | ||
284(1)(e)(3) | Per Square Mile $2.45 | ||
284(1)(f) | Per Merger $50,000 (1/1/1984 - 3/31/2008), $90,000 (after 3/31/2008) | ||
SLS Automation Aid | SLS Automation Aid | 284(1)(g) | 10% of Basic Aid |
SLS Supplemental Operating Aid |
SLS Supplemental Operating Aid |
273(12)(c) |
$39,000 per system |
Coordinated Collection Development Aid |
Coordinated Collection Development Aid (CCDA)for Academic Libraries |
273(5)(b) |
$4,400 per institution base grant |
Conservation/ Preservation |
Conservation/Preservation Formula Aid for Big 11 Research Libraries |
273 (7)(a) |
$158,000 per institution |
Indian Libraries | Aid for Indian Libraries | 271(1) | $18,000 per reservation |
271(2) | $18.20 per capita | ||
271(3) | $1.50 per acre | ||
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Conservation/Preservation Discretionary (Competitive) Grant Project Awards |
273 (7) (c) |
$500,000 statewide |
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Center for Jewish History |
273(9)(a) |
$200,000 |
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New-York Historical Society |
273(1)(j) |
$250,000 |
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Adult Literacy Library Program |
273(1)(h)(2) |
$200,000 |
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Family Literacy Library Program |
273(1)(h)(3) |
$300,000 |
Source: New York State Library, Division of Library Development as of June 13, 2017
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