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goal 9

Long Range Plan. Goal 9 - To increase and stabilize funding for the library

(ES1,2,3)

  • Objective 1: Have the library’s budget be no less than 5% of the college’s overall budget by 2004.

     

    • Task: Work with budget committee and administration to increase the library’s budget until the library’s budget is 5-6% of the college’s total budget. ACRL recommended standard is 6%.
  • Objective 2: Establish an endowment fund for the library that is a minimum of one million dollars by 2004.
    • Task: Work with the Institutional Advancement Office to set an obtainable goal – recommended 5-6% of the Centennial Capital Campaign.
  • Objective 3: Re-establish the library’s grant writing program by 2004.
    • Task: Identify areas where grant money can assist
    • Task: Identify granting sources
    • Task: Write grant
  • Objective 4: All library staff salaries up to market value by 2004.
    • Task: Identify current market value of library staff workers, taking into account education and work experience.
    • Task: Increase salaries to meet market value
    • Task: Maintain market value salaries