Estimated State Aid to Public Library Systems: Basic Aid

Chapter 917, Laws of 1990 as amended

Aid Factors

Education Law 273

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Basic aid to Public Library Systems
System	Counties Served	2010 Pop	2010 Square Miles	Book Reimb. Base	Annual Grant	Per Capita Grant	Book Reimb. Grant	Square Miles Grant	Min Aid Grant	Due Min. Grant	Automation Grant	2020-2021 Approp	Ed Law	Ed Law w/HH	Approp.	%change 2021-2022 EdLaw to Approp	%change 2020-2021 Approp 2021-2022 Approp
BROOKLYN PUBLIC LIBRARY	1	2,504,700	71	$10,408,422	$20,000	$2,354,418	$1,703,196	$3,692	$4,081,306	$0	$119,224	$3,870,978	$4,200,530	$4,200,530	$3,870,418	- 7.86%	- 0.01%
BUFFALO & ERIE CO PUBLIC LIBRARY	1	919,040	1,043	$5,083,234	$20,000	$863,898	$624,947	$54,236	$1,563,081	$0	$76,500	$1,585,008	$1,639,581	$1,719,946	$1,584,779	- 7.86%	- 0.01%
CHAUTAUQUA-CATTARAUGUS LIB SYSTEM	2.001	215,222	2,369	$844,506	$60,010	$202,309	$146,351	$135,045	$543,714	$131,286	$76,500	$692,541	$751,500	$751,500	$692,441	- 7.86%	- 0.01%
CLINTON ESSEX FRANKLIN LIB SYS	3	173,097	4,461	$469,677	$75,000	$162,711	$117,706	$276,582	$631,999	$43,001	$76,500	$692,541	$751,500	$751,500	$692,441	- 7.86%	- 0.01%
FINGER LAKES LIBRARY SYSTEM	5	317,302	2,507	$1,120,204	$125,000	$298,264	$215,765	$180,504	$819,533	$0	$76,500	$826,133	$896,033	$896,465	$826,014	- 7.86%	- 0.01%
FOUR COUNTY LIBRARY SYSTEM	4	361,316	4,043	$1,299,305	$100,000	$339,637	$245,695	$270,881	$956,213	$0	$76,500	$967,643	$1,032,713	$1,050,023	$967,503	- 7.86%	- 0.01%
MID YORK LIBRARY SYSTEM	3	372,839	3,279	$990,723	$75,000	$350,469	$253,531	$203,298	$882,297	$0	$76,500	$902,998	$958,797	$979,873	$902,867	- 7.86%	- 0.01%
MID-HUDSON LIBRARY SYSTEM	4.805	650,704	2,926	$3,058,171	$118,050	$611,662	$442,479	$207,819	$1,380,010	$0	$76,500	$1,342,959	$1,456,510	$1,457,291	$1,342,765	- 7.86%	- 0.01%
MOHAWK VALLEY LIBRARY SYSTEM	4	293,226	1,725	$918,618	$100,000	$275,632	$199,394	$115,575	$690,601	$0	$76,500	$707,165	$767,101	$767,369	$707,063	- 7.86%	- 0.01%
MONROE COUNTY LIBRARY SYSTEM	1	744,344	657	$3,631,248	$20,000	$699,683	$506,154	$34,164	$1,260,001	$0	$76,500	$1,231,742	$1,336,501	$1,336,605	$1,231,564	- 7.86%	- 0.01%
NASSAU LIBRARY SYSTEM	1	1,339,532	285	$12,648,646	$20,000	$1,259,160	$910,882	$14,820	$2,204,862	$0	$76,500	$2,102,474	$2,281,362	$2,281,466	$2,102,170	- 7.86%	- 0.01%
NIOGA LIBRARY SYSTEM	3	319,431	1,407	$1,458,454	$75,000	$300,265	$217,213	$87,234	$679,712	$0	$76,500	$701,821	$756,212	$761,570	$701,720	- 7.86%	- 0.01%
NORTH COUNTRY LIBRARY SYSTEM	4	377,369	6,175	$984,019	$100,000	$354,727	$256,611	$413,725	$1,125,063	$0	$76,500	$1,108,035	$1,201,563	$1,202,367	$1,107,875	- 7.86%	- 0.01%
NEW YORK PUBLIC LIBRARY ASTOR, LENOX TILDE	3	3,439,711	123	$27,477,167	$75,000	$3,233,328	$2,339,003	$7,626	$5,654,958	$0	$163,730	$5,362,526	$5,818,688	$5,819,060	$5,361,751	- 7.86%	- 0.01%
ONONDAGA COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY	1	467,026	778	$2,471,794	$20,000	$439,004	$317,578	$40,456	$817,038	$0	$76,500	$826,439	$893,538	$896,797	$826,319	- 7.86%	- 0.01%
PIONEER LIBRARY SYSTEM	4	309,251	2,472	$1,311,373	$100,000	$290,696	$210,291	$165,624	$766,611	$0	$76,500	$777,088	$843,111	$843,245	$776,976	- 7.86%	- 0.01%
QUEENS BOROUGH PUBLIC LIBRARY	1	2,230,722	109	$4,823,434	$20,000	$2,096,879	$1,516,891	$5,668	$3,639,438	$0	$106,182	$3,451,758	$3,745,620	$3,745,620	$3,451,259	- 7.86%	- 0.01%
RAMAPO-CATSKILL LIBRARY SYSTEM	3.195	803,351	2,459	$4,920,370	$86,950	$755,150	$546,279	$154,856	$1,543,234	$0	$76,500	$1,493,545	$1,619,734	$1,620,697	$1,493,329	- 7.86%	- 0.01%
SOUTHERN ADIRONDACK LIBRARY SYSTEM	4	353,366	4,226	$1,605,642	$100,000	$332,164	$240,289	$283,142	$955,595	$0	$76,500	$951,863	$1,032,095	$1,032,899	$951,725	- 7.86%	- 0.01%
SOUTHERN TIER LIBRARY SYSTEM	5	280,457	3,494	$1,047,521	$125,000	$263,630	$190,711	$251,568	$830,908	$0	$76,500	$845,095	$907,408	$917,041	$844,972	- 7.86%	- 0.01%
SUFFOLK COOPERATIVE LIBRARY SYSTEM	1	1,493,350	912	$16,622,758	$20,000	$1,403,749	$1,015,478	$47,424	$2,486,651	$0	$76,500	$2,362,059	$2,563,151	$2,563,151	$2,361,718	- 7.86%	- 0.01%
UPPER HUDSON LIBRARY SYSTEM	2	463,633	1,175	$2,598,219	$50,000	$435,815	$315,270	$66,975	$868,060	$0	$76,500	$870,613	$944,560	$944,731	$870,487	- 7.86%	- 0.01%
WESTCHESTER LIBRARY SYSTEM	1	949,113	431	$5,535,952	$20,000	$892,166	$645,397	$22,412	$1,579,975	$0	$76,500	$1,526,612	$1,656,475	$1,656,579	$1,526,392	- 7.86%	- 0.01%
Totals		19,378,102	47,127	$111,329,457	$1,525,010	$18,215,416	$13,177,109	$3,043,326	$35,960,861	$174,286	$1,919,136	$35,199,637	$38,054,283	$38,196,325	$35,194,545	- 7.86%	- 0.01%

Aid Factors
Factor	Amount
Annual Grant	$20,000-1 county; $25,000-more than 1
Per Capita	$.94
Book Reimbursal	$.68
Square Miles	$52-$72
Due Minimum	$675,000
Automation	Bk.Reim.7%,min.$76,500