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Federal grants to South Carolina State Library

Columbia, South Carolina · State and local governments · UEI C997G8FB47R6

South Carolina State Library in Columbia, South Carolina received $17.8 million in federal grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, across 6 awards. Its largest program was Grants to States, with $17.8 million. In fiscal 2025 it was awarded $3.0 million.

From USAspending.gov award records, updated November 7, 2026.

By year

Federal grants to South Carolina State Library by fiscal year
Fiscal yearAwardsAmount
FY 20212$5.9 million
FY 20221$2.8 million
FY 20231$3.0 million
FY 20241$3.0 million
FY 20251$3.0 million

An award funded in several years counts in each of them, so yearly awards add up to more than the five-year total.

Programs that fund South Carolina State Library

Every program, fiscal 2021 to 2025
ProgramAwardsAmount
Grants to States 45.3106$17.8 million

Awarding agencies

AgencyAwardsAmount
Institute of Museum and Library Services6$17.8 million

Largest awards

The 6 largest awards by money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025
AwardProgramFirst actionAmount
The South Carolina state library will use funds under the american rescue plan act to help communities respond directly and immediately to the pandemic, as well as to related economic and community needs through equitable approaches in digital inclusion and library services. They will continue to su
ASST_NON_LS-250236-OLS-21_474 on USAspending
Grants to StatesApril 8, 2021$3.1 million
The South Carolina state library will use funds to support the goals of their five-year plan for FY 2023-2027, which reflect the purposes and priorities of the library services and technology act (LSTA). In South Carolina, specific goals include: 1) innovation: demonstrate excellence in library serv
ASST_NON_LS-259202-OLS-25_474 on USAspending
Grants to StatesApril 17, 2025$3.0 million
The South Carolina state library will use funds to support the goals of their five-year plan for FY 2023-2027, which reflect the purposes and priorities of the library services and technology act (LSTA). In South Carolina, specific goals include: 1) innovation: demonstrate excellence in library serv
ASST_NON_LS-256840-OLS-24_474 on USAspending
Grants to StatesApril 17, 2024$3.0 million
The South Carolina state library will use funds to support the goals of their five-year plan for FY 2023-2027, which reflect the purposes and priorities of the library services and technology act (LSTA). In South Carolina, specific goals include: 1) innovation: demonstrate excellence in library serv
ASST_NON_LS-253652-OLS-23_474 on USAspending
Grants to StatesFebruary 1, 2023$3.0 million
The South Carolina state library will use funds to support the goals of their five-year plan for FY 2018-2022, which reflect the purposes and priorities of the library services and technology act (LSTA). Goals include: 1)information and library services are expanded and are made more accessible, tak
ASST_NON_LS-249987-OLS-21_474 on USAspending
Grants to StatesJanuary 15, 2021$2.8 million
The South Carolina state library will use funds to support the goals of their five-year plan for FY 2018-2022, which reflect the purposes and priorities of the library services and technology act (LSTA). Goals include: 1) information and library services are expanded and are made more accessible, ta
ASST_NON_LS-252483-OLS-22_474 on USAspending
Grants to StatesApril 6, 2022$2.8 million

Amounts are net obligations: money committed, minus any amounts taken back. They are not payments. See how our data works.

Questions people ask

How much federal grant money does South Carolina State Library get?

$17.8 million in 6 grant awards from fiscal 2021 to 2025, as obligations reported to USAspending.gov.

Which agency gives South Carolina State Library the most?

The Institute of Museum and Library Services, with $17.8 million in 6 awards.

What is South Carolina State Library's largest federal grant?

$3.1 million under Grants to States, with its first action in the period on April 8, 2021. That counts only the money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025.

Other grant recipients in Columbia

Largest federal grant recipients in South Carolina · Federal grants in South Carolina