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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: APRIL 4, 2022
SUBJECT: ACCEPTANCE OF “DIA DE LOS NIÑOS” GRANT FROM THE CALIFORNIA STATE
LIBRARY
BACKGROUND:
The Azusa City Library has been awarded a grant in the amount of $500 from the California State Library
to support Dia de los Niño’s events. This action accepts the 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 the California State Library and
2)Approve necessary budget amendments for the current fiscal year budget accordingly.
ANALYSIS:
The Library is the recipient of the California State Library “Dia de los Niño’s” grant. This grant provides
funds to enhance programs and celebrations. Dia de los Niño’s is a nationally recognized initiative that
emphasizes the importance of literacy for all children from all backgrounds. The goal of the day of
celebration is linking children and their families to diverse books, languages and cultures.
FISCAL IMPACT:
There is no fiscal impact associated with the recommended actions; this grant will support funding the Dia
de los Niño’s program. Upon Council acceptance of the grant, Finance staff will amend the FY 21-22
budget consistent with the grant award amount.
APPROVED
CITY COUNCIL
4/4/2022
Dia de los Niño’s Grant
April 4, 2022
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Prepared by: Reviewed and Approved:
Ann Graf Sergio Gonzalez
Director of Information Technology & City Manager
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