We're delighted that you're considering becoming a member! Various levels of participation are available based on size and number of locations.

For the purposes of these definitions, a system is a library with a director, and branches are the number of discrete physical locations which are available to offer service to patrons.

Level Definition
Idea
Submission
Project
Selection
Committee
Participation
2023-24
Annual Fee
Yew No size restriction. No committee presence or direct involvement with development projects. Allowed to recommend projects for consideration. Yes No No $1,500
Juniper No size restriction. No committee presence or direct involvement with development projects. Allowed to participate in annual project selection vote. Yes Yes No $2,500
Cypress Member organization with 1-15 branch locations and/or 1-10 systems. Involved with development, testing, and project selection. Yes Yes Yes $5,519
Cedar Member organization with 1-15 branch locations and/or 1-10 systems. Involved with development, testing, and project selection. Additional funding grants additional annual project selection votes. Yes Yes Yes $8,279
Pine Member organization with 16-150 branch locations and/or 11-100 systems. Involved with development, testing, and project selection. Yes Yes Yes $16,961
Spruce Member organization with 16-150 branch locations and/or 11-100 systems. Involved with development, testing, and project selection. Additional funding grants additional annual project selection votes. Yes Yes Yes $22,076
Fir Member organization with 151+ branch locations and/or 100+ systems. Involved with development, testing, and project selection. Yes Yes Yes $28,268
Redwood Member organization with 151+ branch locations and/or 100+ systems. Involved with development, testing, and project selection. Additional funding grants additional annual project selection votes and 1 additional seat on the committee. Yes Yes Yes $35,322
Sequoia Project home/sponsor Yes Yes Yes $66,229

For pricing and contract information, please contact Ruth Frasur at rfrasur@library.in.gov.