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RAILS Launches Niche Academy Learning Platform

Reaching Across Illinois Library System (Rails)

Document date: Sep 18, 2026
Term: FY 2026

What it covers

RAILS launched RAILS Academy using Niche Academy’s online learning platform. The service provides member-library staff with free, on-demand professional development tutorials.

Who holds it

Niche Academy holds this technology contract with Reaching Across Illinois Library System (Rails). Its other public contracts on record include work for City of Waukee and Port Jervis Free Library District.

What happens next

Term as filed: FY 2026.

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Contract details

Contract type: Technology
Document date: September 18, 2026
Term: FY 2026
Vendor: Niche Academy
Agency: Reaching Across Illinois Library System (Rails)
Source document: Reaching Across Illinois Library System Report Annual Report: Narrative Report September 18, 2026 (Report)

Niche Academy's other public contracts

City of Waukee, IowaWaukee Renews Niche Academy Subscription · Oct 19, 2026$1.7K Port Jervis Free Library District, New YorkLibrary Staff Complete Niche Academy Training · Oct 9, 2026Undisclosed Crook County, OregonLibrary Discusses Niche Academy Training Program · Oct 6, 2026Undisclosed Barrington Public Library District, IllinoisLibrary Buys FY2027 Niche Academy Access · Sep 30, 2026$2.9K Placentia Library District, CaliforniaLibrary District Reviews Niche Academy Learning Platform · Sep 17, 2026Undisclosed All Niche Academy contractsVendor profile

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Questions about this contract

Who was awarded the technology contract by Reaching Across Illinois Library System (Rails)?

Niche Academy was awarded this technology contract by Reaching Across Illinois Library System (Rails), as recorded on September 18, 2026.

What type of contract is this?

This is a Technology contract, documented as a report record.

Where was this contract approved?

This contract appears in Reaching Across Illinois Library System Report Annual Report: Narrative Report September 18, 2026 (Report), dated September 18, 2026 from Reaching Across Illinois Library System (Rails). Civic IQ extracts contract records directly from agency meeting documents and solicitations.

What other contracts does Niche Academy hold?

Niche Academy may hold additional government contracts. View their full contract history, the agencies they serve, and total tracked spend on their Civic IQ vendor profile.

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