PIERRE — The Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) through has granted several Black Hills libraries with funding the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA).
“These funds will help libraries across our state to invest in infrastructure, technology, and materials that will serve their patrons through modern, innovative facilities and practices well into the future,” said Brenda Hemmelman, interim state librarian.
The Belle Fourche Public Library received $15,000; Grace Balloch Memorial Library received $20,000; the Newell School District library received $15,000; and Black Hills State University received $100,000.
Funds from the grants will be used for technology to replace old computers, printers, and iPads;…
