State Library requests $400,000 for birth-to-5 Ready-to-Read literacy grants
Jun 15, 2026
The State Library of Oregon asked the Emergency Board Subcommittee for a one-time other-funds expenditure limitation increase of $400,000 to distribute Ready-to-Read birth-to-age-5 literacy grants to public libraries; the LFO recommended approval and the subcommittee approved the request.
The full story
Wendy Cornelson, director of the State Library of Oregon, presented a request for a $400,000 other-funds expenditure limitation increase to support the Ready-to-Read birth-through-age-5 literacy grants administered by the Department of Early Learning and Care.
Sign up to keep reading.
Your free newsletter brings you what your city council, county, and school board discussed and decided.
Keep reading for free
Create a free account to finish this story and see the video, transcript and key details.
Continue with GoogleContinue with emailAlready have an account? Log in →