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Committee authorizes administration of $422,238 library grant and asks administrator to remind boards of grant‑policy procedures

City of Brainerd Personnel and Finance Committee · November 4, 2025
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Summary

The committee authorized staff to enter agreements to administer a $422,238 Minnesota Department of Education grant awarded for library facility improvements and requested an administrator memo reminding boards to follow the city's grant policy after members said boards had used the city's name on applications without prior council review.

The City of Brainerd Personnel and Finance Committee authorized staff to execute necessary agreements to administer a Minnesota Department of Education grant awarded to the Brainerd Public Library for facility improvements and technology that will create meeting spaces and enhanced patron services. The total award is $422,238;…

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