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Southwest Kansas Library System

2010 Tech Express GRANT Guidelines

ELIGIBLE TECHNOLOGIES FOR PURCHASE

HARDWARE

Computer and upgrades

CD / tape cleaning machine

Data projector and/or screen

Fax machine

Digital camera Telephone and/or system

Computer scanner

Printer / label maker Copier

Security (any type)

Hubs, switches and routers External storage devices

Firewall system

TVs/ VCRs/ DVD players Video conferencing equipment

Wireless connectivity

Wiring MP3 player

 

   

SOFTWARE

Automation

Security Web design

Retrospective conversion

Word processing

Technical services

Anti virus

Financial

Reservation/Printing Management

 

   

Other Technologies as approved.

Technical Support contracts are eligible items.

Guidelines

  1. The official form is an online application, available on the SWKLS website, that can only be submitted through the submit feature. No hard copy form is available. If you have problems submitting the form contact a system tech person for assistance.
  2. One hardware type or software title per grant request.
  3. Public libraries in taxing counties and those who contract for two or more services, one service being Consulting, will be eligible.
  4. Public libraries are limited to two awards per year. The Technology Committee reserves the right to consider exceptions.

General Information:

SWKLS will grant awards up to $200 based on the funds available and prior grant awards.

Emergency situations will be reviewed and awarded as they occur and non-emergency grants will be reviewed and granted monthly.