Library Materials Aid Now Includes Digital Materials

Update to the Definition of Library Materials Aid

Chapter 571 of the 2023 Laws of New York has expanded the definition of library materials to include digital materials, such as e-books and subscription-based periodicals. Curriculum and Instruction has updated Library Materials Aid - Frequently Asked Questions to reflect this expanded definition.
For questions around aid eligibility, please contact the Office of Educational Design and Technology at edtech@nysed.gov, and for questions regarding reporting or computation of library materials aid, contact the Office of State Aid at OMSSAMS@nysed.gov .

Last Updated: February 1, 2024