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File #: 20-0008    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Approval Status: Approved
File created: 12/20/2019 In control: Cultural Services Agency
On agenda: 1/7/2020 Final action: 1/7/2020
Title: Authorization of Acceptance of Grant Award of $2,000 to Mendocino County Library from the American Library Association to Help Achieve a Complete Census Count in the 2020 Census
Sponsors: Cultural Services Agency
Attachments: 1. Census Grant Award Press Release

TO: Board of Supervisors
FROM: Cultural Services Agency
MEETING DATE: January 7, 2020


DEPARTMENT CONTACT:
Karen Horner
PHONE:
671-6014
DEPARTMENT CONTACT:
Barb Chapman
PHONE:
472-0143


ITEM TYPE: Consent Agenda

TIME ALLOCATED FOR ITEM: N/A


AGENDA TITLE:
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Authorization of Acceptance of Grant Award of $2,000 to Mendocino County Library from the American Library Association to Help Achieve a Complete Census Count in the 2020 Census
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RECOMMENDED ACTION/MOTION:
recommendation
Authorize the acceptance of grant award of $2,000 to Mendocino County Library from the American Library Association to help achieve a complete census count in the 2020 Census.
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PREVIOUS BOARD/BOARD COMMITTEE ACTIONS:
Board of Supervisors authorized the acceptance of grant awards on September 25, 2018: item 4i; June 19, 2018: item 4an; February 5, 2019: item 4h; and December 17, 2019: item 4j.

SUMMARY OF REQUEST:
The Library Census Grant in the amount of $2,000 has been awarded to Mendocino County Library to assist libraries in hard-to-count communities to help achieve a complete count in the 2020 Census. The grant will provide for conducting community outreach activities.

ALTERNATIVE ACTION/MOTION:
Do not authorize grant acceptance and provide alternate direction to staff.

SUPERVISORIAL DISTRICT: ALL

VOTE REQUIREMENT: Majority



SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION AVAILABLE ONLINE AT: HTTP://WWW.ALA.ORG/NEWS/MEMBER-NEWS/2019/12/ALA-AWARDS-MORE-100000-59-LIBRARY-CENSUS-EQUITY-FUND-GRANTEES

FISCAL DETAILS:
SOURCE OF FUNDING: American Library Association
BUDGETED IN CURRENT F/Y: N/A
CURRENT F/Y COST: $2,000
IF NO, PLEASE DESCRIBE:
ANNUAL RECURRING COST: N/A
REVENUE AGREEMENT: N/A

BUDGET CLARIFICATION: The $2,000 is provided by the grant
AGREEMENT/RESOLUTION/ORDINANCE APPROVED BY COUNTY COUNSEL: N/A

CEO LIAISON: Janelle Rau, Deputy CEO


CEO REVIEW: Yes


CEO COMMENTS:


FOR COB USE ONLY
Executed By: Lindsey Dunham, Deputy Clerk I
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