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Washington state’s libraries face ‘deep and dramatic’ funding cuts as Trump abruptly terminates federal grants

  • The Institute for Museum and Library Services terminated federal funding for Washington state library programs on April 1.
  • The action followed a presidential executive order targeting non-required activities within the agency.
  • This funding supported services for rural, tribal, and prison libraries across the state.
  • State Librarian Sara Jones learned the $3.9 million grant for the year was terminated.
  • Losing this support creates potentially devastating consequences for state library operations and services.
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Granicus broke the news in on Tuesday, April 8, 2025.
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