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City librarian updates board on state and federal funding, staffing and spring programs
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City librarian Namenda Sufi briefed the board on proposed state funding restorations for the California Library Services Act, potential federal changes affecting IMLS, a $75,000 grant application for early-childhood programming, staffing hires and summer-hours plans.
Roseville’s city librarian reported to the Library Board on March 24 about state and federal funding discussions, local grant activity, staffing updates and upcoming cultural programs.
Namenda Sufi, the city librarian, summarized the status of California Library Services Act (CLSA) funding and related advocacy. Sufi said CLSA funding was reduced by roughly 50% in the prior budget cycle to $1,880,000 and that the California Library Association (CLA) is seeking restoration and an augmentation request that, if approved, would increase…
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