HomeMy WebLinkAboutE-8 Staff Report - CLLS Grant Acceptance 19-20CONSENT ITEM E-8
TO: HONORABLE MAYOR AND MEMBERS OF THE CITY COUNCIL VIA:
SERGIO GONZALEZ, CITY MANAGER
FROM: ANN GRAF, DIRECTOR OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY AND LIBRARY
SERVICES
DATE: SEPTEMBER 16, 2019
SUBJECT: ACCEPTANCE OF GRANT FROM CALIFORNIA LIBRARY LITERACY SERVICES (CLLS)
BACKGROUND:
The Azusa City Library has been awarded a grant in the amount of $18,000 from California Library Literacy
Services (CLLS). This action accepts this grant award and approves a corresponding budget amendment to
incorporate the grant funds into the current fiscal year budget.
RECOMMENDATIONS:
Staff recommends that the City Council take the following actions:
1)Accept the grant award from California Library Literacy Services (CLLS); and
2)Approve necessary budget amendments and adjust the current fiscal year budget accordingly.
ANALYSIS:
The Library is the recipient of the California Library Literacy Services CLLS Grant. This grant supports the
Azusa City Library Basic Literacy services and funds a part time staff Literacy Program Assistant position to
support these programs through June 2019.
FISCAL IMPACT:
There is no fiscal impact associated with the recommended actions; this grant will support Basic Library Literacy
programs. Upon Council acceptance of the grant, Finance staff will amend the FY2019-20 budget consistent with
the grant award amount.
Prepared by: Reviewed and Approved:
Ann Graf Sergio Gonzalez
Director of Information Technology & City Manager
Library Services
APPROVED
CITY COUNCIL
9/16/19