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Finance Committee hears routine grants and payments including library ESL award and SHINE earmark

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The committee reviewed several routine items: a $4,000 LSTA library grant for English‑language learners and citizenship materials, a $54,000 one‑time SHINE earmark for elder affairs, a Comcast franchise fee payment to Focus Springfield, and authorization to pay a $484 prior‑year police bill.

Committee members reviewed several routine Finance Committee items that will be processed administratively.

Segway Malone, grants director, described a $4,000 LSTA Explore award for the libraries to purchase materials for English‑language learners and patrons seeking U.S. citizenship. "So this is a $4,000 new grant award to our libraries department. And so specifically for library materials, for English language…

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