State Aid to Libraries Fiscal Year 2026
The enacted FY26 budget, as passed by the General Assembly and becomes law on July 1, includes full funding for State Aid to Libraries at 25% of local appropriations and expenditures and eligible endowment funds expended in FY2024 as described in RIGL 29-6-2(a).
A PDF copy of the Enacted State Aid to Libraries for Fiscal Year 2026 is also available to download.
| Municipality | Previous Year State Aid | Second Preceding Fiscal Year Appropriation and Expenditure | Tax-based | Endowment | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
$374,472
|
$1,440,988
|
$360,247
|
$3,312
|
$363,559
|
|
$218,673
|
$914,574
|
$228,644
|
$0
|
$228,644
|
|
$237,425
|
$905,159
|
$226,290
|
$0
|
$226,290
|
|
$37,296
|
$118,825
|
$29,706
|
$7,714
|
$37,420
|
|
$68,182
|
$276,516
|
$69,129
|
$1,054
|
$70,183
|
|
$269,635
|
$1,082,316
|
$270,579
|
$0
|
$270,579
|
|
$801,676
|
$3,186,998
|
$796,750
|
$49,214
|
$845,964
|
|
$362,208
|
$1,505,214
|
$376,304
|
$3,203
|
$379,507
|
|
$153,342
|
$553,760
|
$138,440
|
$13,058
|
$151,498
|
|
$457,226
|
$2,059,035
|
$514,759
|
$0
|
$514,759
|
|
$65,245
|
$276,769
|
$69,192
|
$0
|
$69,192
|
|
$42,989
|
$179,845
|
$44,961
|
$0
|
$44,961
|
|
$99,016
|
$395,127
|
$98,782
|
$1,000
|
$99,782
|
|
$44,300
|
$142,000
|
$35,500
|
$10,198
|
$45,698
|
|
$121,534
|
$474,633
|
$118,658
|
$3,247
|
$121,905
|
|
$130,296
|
$539,954
|
$134,989
|
$2,719
|
$137,708
|
|
$273,980
|
$1,090,753
|
$272,688
|
$0
|
$272,688
|
|
$44,558
|
$193,352
|
$48,338
|
$0
|
$48,338
|
|
$180,903
|
$723,613
|
$180,903
|
$0
|
$180,903
|
|
$246,158
|
$855,055
|
$213,764
|
$0
|
$213,764
|
|
$500,366
|
$2,052,332
|
$513,083
|
$3,109
|
$516,192
|
|
$118,589
|
$451,469
|
$112,867
|
$0
|
$112,867
|
|
$325,575
|
$1,391,286
|
$347,822
|
$18,043
|
$365,865
|
|
$243,155
|
$979,810
|
$244,953
|
$1,863
|
$246,816
|
|
$98,289
|
$393,245
|
$98,311
|
$0
|
$98,311
|
|
$513,563
|
$2,065,001
|
$516,250
|
$10,044
|
$526,294
|
|
$139,256
|
$560,304
|
$140,076
|
$4,288
|
$144,364
|
|
$1,528,268
|
$3,995,000
|
$998,750
|
$502,989
|
$1,501,739
|
|
$32,604
|
$102,000
|
$25,500
|
$4,614
|
$30,114
|
|
$137,687
|
$583,778
|
$145,945
|
$0
|
$145,945
|
|
$375,697
|
$1,529,215
|
$382,304
|
$454
|
$382,758
|
|
$262,439
|
$1,028,126
|
$257,032
|
$23,424
|
$280,456
|
|
$150,750
|
$615,000
|
$153,750
|
$0
|
$153,750
|
|
$78,191
|
$306,019
|
$76,505
|
$3,249
|
$79,754
|
|
$925,461
|
$3,566,344
|
$891,586
|
$36,407
|
$927,993
|
|
$453,238
|
$415,000
|
$103,750
|
$359,792
|
$463,542
|
|
$71,408
|
$297,258
|
$74,315
|
$0
|
$74,315
|
|
$210,823
|
$886,108
|
$221,527
|
$10,312
|
$231,839
|
|
$235,701
|
$951,857
|
$237,964
|
$0
|
$237,964
|
|
$10,630,172
|
$39,083,638
|
$9,770,910
|
$1,073,307
|
$10,844,217
|
Apportionment:
25.00%
Previous Year State Aid:
$10,630,172
Second Preceding Fiscal Year Appropriation and Expenditure:
$39,083,638
Tax-Based Grant-in-Aid:
$9,770,910
Endowment-Based Grant-in-Aid:
$1,073,307
Total Grant-in-Aid:
$10,844,217
Statewide Reference Resource Center:
$1,169,541
Institutional Library Grant-in-Aid:
$81,264
State Aid to Public Libraries:
$12,095,022
Public Library Construction Reimbursement
$2,115,628
Total State Aid to Libraries:
$14,210,650