Keystone funds are used to help public libraries build new facilities, renovate older buildings, and make services more accessible. These projects include ramps, automatic doors, and elevators for the disabled as well as vital structural, energy-savings, and safety. Grants are limited to $500,000.
Since the inception of the Keystone Fund, the Office of Commonwealth Libraries has received 362 applications from municipalities requesting nearly $58 million in grant funds. To date, approximately $23,640,000 in Keystone Funds has been awarded to support 212 projects in 48 different counties across the Commonwealth.
Quote of the Moment
“Special Kids Zone Playground has been fantastic for the County. This facility provides for a group of families that have been under served for years."
- Gary Pinkerton, Director, Butler County Parks and Recreation