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Sumter County announces $800,000 state library grant for main-lobby renovation

Sumter County Council · September 11, 2024
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Summary

Council announced the Sumter County library system received an $800,000 grant from the state library department for a significant renovation to the main library lobby; the award paperwork was just signed and the project is at an early stage.

Sumter County officials told the council on Sept. 10 that the county library system has been awarded an $800,000 grant from the state library department to renovate the main library lobby.

"We're pleased that we've been awarded, for our library system, a grand award from the state library department of $800,000 for a significant renovation to our our main lobby library," a council member said, adding that paperwork was signed that day and the project remains in early planning stages.

No construction timeline or breakdown of how the funds will be spent was provided during the meeting. Council members said the project is preliminary and further details will be shared once staff completes planning and procurement steps.