The HMWK (Hessian Ministry for Research and the Arts) has granted the HeBIS-Konsortium financial means from the Libraries' Special Program for the conclusion of consortial agreements (databases, e-journals and e-books). The coordination tasks are carried out by the head office and are partly financed by the Ministry. The head office is affiliated to Hessens“s Union Catalogue at the University Library Frankfurt/Main.
Principal Consortial Functions
Collections sharing
Electronic content licensing
Storage facilities
Training
Union lists/shared online catalogs