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Appleton Public Library to hire limited‑term part‑time technology position funded by $20,000 Microsoft TechSpark grant
Summary
Trustees approved acceptance of a $20,000 Microsoft TechSpark grant and creation of a grant‑funded limited‑term, part‑time library assistant position focused on technology, learning and innovation; staff said the role is fully contingent on grant funds and could be adjusted by hours or additional funding.
The Appleton Board of Trustees authorized acceptance of a $20,000 grant from Microsoft TechSpark and approved a grant‑funded limited‑term, part‑time position described as “library assistant — technology, learning and innovation” at its Aug. 19 meeting.
Library staff told trustees that Microsoft TechSpark is a philanthropic arm of Microsoft that partners with local communities; the Appleton Public Library was awarded $20,000 to fund the position. Staff said the entire grant amount is allocated to the position and not to…
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