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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: SEPTEMBER 19, 2022
SUBJECT: ACCEPTANCE OF ENGLISH AS A SECOND LANGUAGE (ESL) GRANT FROM
CALIFORNIA STATE LIBRARY
BACKGROUND:
The Azusa City Library has been awarded a grant in the amount of $20,000 from 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 grant award from California State Library; and
2)Approve necessary budget amendments and adjust the current fiscal year budget accordingly.
ANALYSIS:
The Library is the recipient of the California State Library ESL Grant. This grant supports the Azusa City
Library English as a Second Language (ESL) services and funds support for these programs through June
2023.
FISCAL IMPACT:
There is no fiscal impact associated with the recommended actions; this grant will support ESL programs.
Upon Council acceptance of the grant, Finance staff will amend the FY 22-23 budget consistent with the
grant award amount.
APPROVED
CITY COUNCIL
9/19/2022
Acceptance of ESL Library Grant
September 19, 2022
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Prepared by: Reviewed and Approved:
Ann Graf Sergio Gonzalez
Director of Information Technology & City Manager
Library Services