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File #: 16-0035    Version: 1 Name: Approval of Application for the Dollar General Literacy Foundation Grant
Type: Resolution Status: Adopted
File created: 1/20/2016 In control:
On agenda: 2/1/2016 Final action: 2/1/2016
Title: Approval of Application for the Dollar General Literacy Foundation Grant
Title
Approval of Application for the Dollar General Literacy Foundation Grant

Summary
Description of Topic: (who, what, where, when, why and how much)
The Foley Public Library seeks permission from the Foley City Council to apply to the Dollar General Literacy Foundation for a grant award of $3,000.00 to be used toward the purchase of materials for the Library's 2016 Summer Reading program. There is no local match that accompanies this grant.

Budgetary Impact:
Non-Capital Item:
____ Budgeted under account #_______________ (discussion item)
____ Not budgeted, requesting transfer of $__________ from Account #______________ to Account #_____________.
__X__ Not budgeted requiring increase to accounts #04-5854 and #04-600-8040 in the amount of $3,000.00 if grant is awarded.

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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WHEREAS, the City of Foley Public Library intends to make application to the Dollar General Literacy Foundation for a grant in the amount of $3,000.00 to be used to fund the Foley Public Library's Summer Reading program, and

WHEREAS, the deadline for the grant is May 19, 2016, and

WHEREAS, the amount o...

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