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Resolution authorizing the acceptance of $2,000 in grant funding from the California State Library to support Lunch at the Library Pop-up Programming for youth during summer 2021 and approving Budget Amendment 22.010.
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WHEREAS, the Library Department’s Five Year Strategic Plan includes a goal of strengthening learning programs; and
WHEREAS, the California State Library supports learning and enrichment activities such as Science, Technology, Engineering, the Arts and Mathematics (STEAM) programs, early literacy initiatives, and summer reading and literacy programming; and
WHEREAS, the Library Department has been awarded $2,000 to support Pop-up Library Programming to enhance Big Lift Inspiring Summer (BLIS) camps with library programming; and
WHEREAS, the $2,000 grant will be used to enhance student learning experiences over the summer offering a series of virtual learning programs that complement the BLIS science-based curriculum; and
WHEREAS, staff recommends the acceptance of grant funding in the amount of $2,000 from the California State Library; and
WHEREAS, the foregoing grant funds will be used to amend this year’s operating budget of the Library Department.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of South San Francisco that the City Council hereby accepts $2,000 in grant funding from the California State Library, and amends the Library Department’s FY 2021-22 operating budget through Budget Amendment 22.010 in order to reflect an increase of $2,000.
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