Subscribe to digital book platform for Richmond Public Library
$70,000 per year
In Plain English
The library currently lacks a comprehensive digital collection for residents to borrow eBooks and audiobooks online. This 3-year contract with Overdrive provides access to thousands of digital titles that residents can check out from home using library cards. If approved, the annual cost is $70,000 with options to extend for 2 additional years.
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