The previous version of OLIS' Five Year Plan is provided here for reference purposes only. A new Five Year Plan for the years 2008-2012 was approved by the IMLS in September 2007 is now in effect.

Five Year Plan 2003-2007

• LSTA 5-Year Plan (2003-2007) (50 pages, 950Kb)
  (download Adobe Acrobat Reader)
• LSTA 5-Year Plan Sections (all files are in pdf format)
  • Rhode Island Library Needs Assessment/Environmental Scan (7 pages)
  • Mission, Goals and Objectives (7 pages)
  • Evaluation Plan (2 pages)
  • Reports and Stakeholder Meetings (24 pages)
  • Library and Museum Resources in RI  (5 pages)
  • Resources used in Developing 5 Year Plan (2 pages)
• Five Year Plan Evaluation (2007)
  An evaluation of the 2003-2007 was submitted to IMLS in March 2007.