Library Services & Technology Act
Analysis of Needs, Goals & Objectives

NEEDSGoal #1: All libraries serve as gateways to information Goal #2: Equity in public library service Goal #3: State Library leadership
Infrastructure#1.1 - Automate libraries

#1.2 - Infrastructure in all libraries

#2.1 - Automate all public libraries

#2.2 - Public access to the Internet in all public library outlets

#3.1 - Statewide technology and training plan

#3.2 - State library models management of technology

Training, technical assistance and information #1.3 - Training for library staff#2.3 - Training for public library staff #3.1 - Statewide technology and training plan
Eliminate inequities  Objectives #2.1-#2.5#3.5 - Planning and development to support LSTA goals
Awareness through evaluation and communication #1.4 - Develop models of effectiveness for academic library services incorporating access to networked information #2.4 - Develop models of effectiveness for public library services incorporating technology & Internet access

#2.5 - Evaluate service to children/develop models of effectiveness for service/plan for strengthening

#3.3 - Strengthen State Library capacity in evaluation, measurement, & measures of library effectiveness.
Plan for cooperation & collaboration #1.5 - Create a plan for a statewide library network  #3.5 - Planning & development to support LSTA goals
State Library leadership   #3.4 - Access to state government information