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File #: 21-0392    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Approval Status: Consent Agenda
File created: 3/22/2021 In control: Cultural Services Agency
On agenda: 4/6/2021 Final action:
Title: Authorization for the Mendocino County Library to Accept a Grant Award from the California State Library to Reimburse the Cost of El D?a de los Ni?os/El D?a de los Libros Programs, Books, and Supplies in the Amount of $500.00
Sponsors: Cultural Services Agency
Attachments: 1. Día de los libros_ Funding Opportunity for California Public Libraries - California State Library, 2. Dia Application - Coast Branch

 

To:  Board of Supervisors

FromCultural Services Agency

Meeting DateApril 6, 2021

 

Department Contact:  

Deborah Fader Samson

Phone: 

707-671-6014

Department Contact:  

Barb Chapman

Phone: 

707-367-8216

 

Item Type:   Consent Agenda

 

Time Allocated for Item: N/A

 

 

Agenda Title:

title

Authorization for the Mendocino County Library to Accept a Grant Award from the California State Library to Reimburse the Cost of El Día de los Niños/El Día de los Libros Programs, Books, and Supplies in the Amount of $500.00

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Recommended Action/Motion:

recommendation

Authorize the Mendocino County Library to accept a grant award from the California State Library to reimburse the cost of El Día de los Niños/El Día de los Libros programs, books, and supplies in the amount of $500.00.

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Previous Board/Board Committee Actions:

The Board of Supervisors approved grant awards for the Cultural Services Agency on February 5th, 2019:

Agenda item 4h; January 7th, 2020: agenda items 4k & 4j; and January 21st, 2020: agenda item 4k; November 17, 2020: agenda item 4k; December 15, 2020: agenda item 4h.                     

 

Summary of Request

The California State Library is encouraging participation in El Día de los Niños/El Día de los Libros, also known as Día or Children’s Day. Día is a celebration of literacy for children from all backgrounds and helps to link families and children to diverse books, languages and cultures.

 

Mendocino County Library plays an important role in the lives of local families and children by providing resources and opportunities to learn through multiple literacies. The California State Library has awarded $500.00 to the Mendocino County Library - Coast Community branch for programs, books, and supplies to celebrate Día.

 

Alternative Action/Motion:

Not authorize acceptance of grant and provide alternative direction to staff.                     

 

Supervisorial District:  All

                                          

vote requirement:  Majority

                                          

 

 

Supplemental Information Available Online At: <https://www.library.ca.gov/services/to-libraries/dia/>

 

Fiscal Details:

source of funding: Grant

budgeted in current f/y: Yes

current f/y cost: $500.00

if no, please describe:

annual recurring cost: N/A

revenue agreement: N/A

 budget clarification: Grant revenue of $500 to pay for materials

 Agreement/Resolution/Ordinance Approved by County Counsel: N/A

 

CEO Liaison: Heather Correll Rose

 

 

CEO Review: Yes 

 

 

CEO Comments:

 

 

FOR COB USE ONLY

Executed By: Atlas Pearson, Deputy Clerk I

Final Status:Approved

Date: April 6, 2021