Grants and Acquisitions
David Free (dfree@ala.org)
On February 13, 2026, the California State University, Long Beach University Library hosted a press conference announcing a federal $2.175 million community project funding sponsored by Congressman Robert Garcia. Garcia visited the library to formally present the funding, which will support the modernization, digitization, and expansion of the library’s Special Collections area. He noted that the federal funds would serve as the