State Aid Eligibility: Staffing Requirements by Library Class Size

Certification Requirements by Library Class Size

Class Size 1:

Population 1 - 3,999

Certification: Director, Certification Level 4, Attend New Directors Workshop

Class Size 2:

Population 4,000 - 6,999

Certification: Director, Certification Level 4, Attend New Directors Workshop

Class size 3:

Population: 7,000 - 11,999

Certification:  Director, Certification Level 3, Attend New Directors Workshop

1 staff person excluding the director who possesses at least a level 4 certificate.

Class size 4:

Population 12,000 - 25,999

Certification:  Director, Certification Level 2, Attend New Directors Workshop & Advanced Directors Workshop

1 staff person excluding the director who possesses at least a level 4 certificate.

Class size 5:

Population: 26,000-49,999

Certification:  Director, Certification Level 1, Attend New Directors Workshop & Advanced Directors Workshop

1 staff person excluding the director who possesses at least a level 3 certificate per 20,000 population served.

Class size 6:

Population: 50,000+

Certification:  Director, Certification Level 1, Attend New Directors Workshop & Advanced Directors Workshop

1 staff person excluding the director who possesses at least a level 3 certificate per 20,000 population served.