This session will cover the following topics related to the FY2025 RI Public Library Annual Survey:

• Brief review of LibPAS platform and data entry guidelines;
• Survey changes;
• Clarifications for reporting data;
• Review of definitions for tricky questions;
• Brief review of grant-in-aid (GIA) application process.

There will be time for Q&A, so bring your questions! A repeat of this training will be held Thursday, August 21, 2025, at 2pm. Attendees are welcome to attend both sessions.

If any reasonable accommodation is needed to ensure equal access or participation, contact the Office of Library and Information Services at (401) 574-9300 not less than three (3) business days in advance of the meeting or program date. More advanced notice is highly advisable.