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Library director announces small state funding, new kits and Applied AI program
Summary
Director John Hong reported $4,457 in state collection-development funding to help cover Hoopla costs, a grant for 14 Penworthy "Staying Sharp" and "STEAM to Go" kits, a plan to buy Microsoft Office licenses at $40 per public computer, new focus groups for programming and an Applied AI series starting Jan. 20.
Library Director John Hong told the Churchill County Library Board that the library received roughly $4,457 in state collection-development funding that will go toward Hoopla, and that a separate grant will buy 14 Penworthy "Staying Sharp" kits for seniors and "STEAM to Go" kits for preschool children.
"The 2026 state collection development funding of about $4,457 will go towards Hoopla," Hong said, adding that the…
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