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Library trustees approve participation in regional facilities master study, agree to a $9,435 local match

2159695 · January 29, 2025
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The St. Mary's County Library Board voted to participate in a regional facilities master study administered by the Southern Maryland Regional Library Association (SMRLA), agreeing to a $9,435 local match so the county system can qualify for state capital grants.

The St. Mary's County Library Board of Trustees voted to join a regional facilities master study through the Southern Maryland Regional Library Association, approving a consulting agreement that will let the county update its building assessments and position branches to compete for state capital grants.

Library Director Michael (staff member) told trustees the county's master study dates to 2007 and that the state now expects an updated facilities assessment before awarding capital grant money. Michael said the state is awarding about $7.5 million a year…

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