HomeMy WebLinkAboutE-11 Staff Report - Discovery Club Grant Acceptance 19-20CONSENT ITEM E-11
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: MAY 18, 2020
SUBJECT: ACCEPTANCE OF DISCOVERY CLUB GRANT FROM THE CALIFORNIA STATE
LIBRARY
BACKGROUND:
The Azusa City Library has been awarded a grant in the amount of $13,230 from the California State Library.
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 Discovery Club Grant award from the California State Library; and
2)Approve necessary budget amendments and adjust the current fiscal year budget accordingly.
ANALYSIS:
The Library is the recipient of a Discovery Club Grant, as part of the shared vision out of school time grant
project. This grant will provide funding for STEAM programming for the Library.
FISCAL IMPACT:
There is no fiscal impact associated with the recommended actions; this grant will support Library programming
for youth. Upon Council acceptance of the grant, Finance staff will amend the FY2019-2020 budget consistent
with the grant award amount.
Prepared by: Reviewed and Approved:
Ann Graf Sergio Gonzalez
Director of Information Technology & City Manager
Library Servicesd
APPROVED
CITY COUNCIL
5/18/2020