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Consider and take action on acceptance of a $24,002 Loan Star Libraries Grant from the Texas State Library and Archives Commission (Director of Parks & Cultural Services)
Staff recommends approval
Background:
Helen Hall Library has been awarded a Loan Star Libraries grant in the amount of $ 24,002.
Term of Grant: September 1, 2010 to August 31, 2011 (SFY 2011)
Loan Star Libraries Grants are awarded to eligible Texas public libraries. The amount of money a library receives each year is dependent on the amount appropriated by the legislature, the number of eligible libraries, local expenditures for the operation and maintenance of the library, library participation in the TexShare Card Program, and statewide borrowing privileges. There are no matching funds required.
The Loan Star Libraries Grant will fund:
Children's Books $15,836 Account #010-4008-671-5137
Wages for PT Circulation Clerk $ 7,586 Account #010-4008-671-5137
FICA for PT Circulation Clerk $ 580 Account #010-4008-671-5137
FUNDING
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