FAQ

Why is NC LIVE providing this service?
It is an additional way to leverage our expertise to fulfill our mission to support libraries.
Is there a fee to participate?
No.
What if I already buy a resource myself or through another service?
Feel free to comparison shop. Choose whichever source your prefer.
What will CCLS license?
E-resources and software.
Can I suggest a resource?
Yes! Submit your suggestions
When do deals start?
All deals will run from July 1 to June 30.
What if I can’t join a deal in time for a July to June subscription cycle?
You can join a deal on a prorated basis, paying only for the months in which you have access. All deals will end on the common date of June 30.
Is this just for NC LIVE members?
No. Any institution is eligible to participate. If you are a member of any of the following communities, you may participate in CCLS:
  • NC public colleges and universities (2 and 4-yr schools)
  • NC private colleges and universities (4-yr schools)
  • NC public K-12 schools
  • NC private K-12 schools
  • SC public colleges and universities (2 and 4-yr schools)
  • SC private colleges and universities (4-yr schools)
  • SC public K-12 schools
  • SC private K-12 schools
  • Any VISnet private K-12 schools
How do I sign-up?
Complete our registration form