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File #: 20-0236    Version: 1 Name: A Resolution Approving Application for the FY2020 IMLS CARES Act Grant for Museums and Libraries
Type: Resolution Status: Adopted
File created: 5/12/2020 In control: City Council
On agenda: 5/18/2020 Final action: 5/18/2020
Title: A Resolution Approving Application for the FY2020 IMLS CARES Act Grant for Museums and Libraries
Attachments: 1. FY 2020 IMLS CARES Act Grants for Museums and Libraries Notice of Funding Opportunity
Title
A Resolution Approving Application for the FY2020 IMLS CARES Act Grant for Museums and Libraries

Summary
Foley Public Library & the Depot Museum requests permission to jointly apply for the FY2020 Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) CARES Act Grant for Museums and Libraries. IMLS is current accepting applications until June 12, 2020. If approved, the funds would be used to support the role of museums and libraries in responding to the coronavirus pandemic in ways that meet the immediate and future COVID-19 needs of the communities and audiences they serve. The project will request 100% funding, but the application may offer in-kind services as a source of potential matching funds. Awards are anticipated to be announced in August 2020 with project funding starting in September 2020. This project would be funded under the FY21 budget if awarded.

Budgetary Impact:
Non-Capital Item:
____ Budgeted under account #_______________ (discussion item)
____ Not budgeted, requesting transfer of $__________ from Account #______________ to Account #_____________.
____ Not budgeted requiring increase to account #___________ in the amount of $____________.

Capital - Departmental
____ Budgeted under account #______________ for $___________ and described in budget as __________________________________.
____Additional amount needed, if any: Increase in budget of $_____________ OR, transfer of $___________ from Account #____________ to Account #_______________
___ Not Budgeted - account # __________________________ requires budget increase of ____________.

Capital Project - **THE PRE-PROJECT CHECKLIST AND BUDGET CHECKLIST MUST BE ATTACHED TO THIS FILE**
In current year Capital Projects Plan:
_____ Yes, planned amount $___________, requesting $_________ as total project estimate, including contingencies, under account #_________________
_____ No, requesting $___________ as total project estimate, including contingencies, under account ...

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