Library trustees warn delayed town audit may jeopardize grant awards including HUD proposal
Library trustees told the Select Board that delayed town audit filings may have already disqualified small grants and could imperil a $308,000 HUD public-facilities preservation application; trustees asked the town to provide audit confirmation or a conditional letter to grantors.
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Paul Romonelli and Shivan McDermott, trustees of the Jamaica Municipal Library, told the Select Board that Madeline — the library’s staff lead on grant work — has submitted three grant applications and that the town’s incomplete audit may have jeopardized some awards. Romonelli said the library submitted a $350 summer-reading grant, a $683 courier-services grant and a $308,000 HUD public-facilities preservation proposal and that some funders require a completed audit for eligibility.
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