Library awarded $1.9 million grant; representative asks town to support variance filing for expansion
Aug 12, 2026
A library representative told the board the library won a $1,900,000 arts-and-culture grant and is pursuing design and a BZA variance to expand program space; the grant must be completed by December 2028, and the representative said the project is currently budgeted to avoid new bonds or tax increases.
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The library was awarded a $1,900,000 arts-and-culture grant for an expansion project, the library representative said at the meeting. "So I'm really excited to share that the library, last month was awarded a 1,900,000 grant," the representative stated, and added the grant was highly competitive.
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