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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1993-11-09; City Council; 12463; APPLICATION FOR A GRANT FROM THE CALIFORNIA LIBRARY LITERACY SERVICEz 0 F 0 a 1 0 z 3 8 - Cw OF CARLSBAD - AGEWA BILL k AB # +&&-.-- TITLE: APPLICATION FOR A GRANT FROM THE DEPT. MTG. 11/9/93 CALIFORNIA LIBRARY LITERACY SERVICE CITY A CITY N DEPT. RECOMMENDED ACTION: LIB Adopt Resolution No. 9 3 -306 authorizing the Carlsbad City Library to apply for a gr from the California Library Literacy Service. ITEM EXPLANATION: The Carlsbad City Library has provided an adult literacy program since 1984. For it: five years, this program was supported by grant funds provided by the California Sta Library under its California Literacy Campaign program. State funding was available for a five year period. Since 1989, the Carlsbad City Library's Adult Learning Progra been supported by the City's General Fund. Under legislation approved in 1990 which created the California Library Literacy Ser the State Library has provided matching grants to California Public Libraries that haT completed the five year establishment period. Based on locally budgeted funds for li programs, the State Librarian has indicated that the State match this year is $1 of St funds for each $4.51 in local funds. For the Carlsbad City Library, the State matchir for 1993-94 will be $25,167, based upon the Adult Learning Program's current budg $113,416. FISCAL IMPACT: The Carlsbad City Library meets the eligibility requirements for receiving State matcl funds. These matching funds are awarded by the State with the intention of extendj enhancing existing literacy services. Since the funding provided by this grant is limited, and the amount of future fundin; uncertain, the grant funds will be used for a one time purchase of equipment, soh contractual services to improve and enhance the tutoring of adult learners. Expendil equipment, software and contractual services will be $23,303. An indirect of 8%, $1 will provide for the cost of administering the grant, for a total grant amount of $25, The Plan of Service, the proposed budget for the grant, the State Librarian's grant notification letter, and a list of California Libraries participating in the program and local appropriations and State grant award amounts are described in Exhibits 2 and U m PAGE 2 IF AB/# /$! qb3 EXHIBITS: 1. Resolution No. 93 -3G6 approving the application for a grant from the Califor Library Literacy Service. Plan of Service and budget. State Librarian’s grant notification letter and list of California Libraries. 2. 3. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 a g 10 I' 12 13 14 15 16 17 l8 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 w w RESOLUTION NO. 9 3 - 3 0 6 RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CARLSBAD, CALIFORNIA, APPROVING THE APPLICATION FOR A GRANT FROM CALIFORNIA LIBRARY SERVICES ACT FUNDS. WHEREAS, the Carlsbad City Library Adult Learning Program provides training to meet the literacy needs of adults; and WHEREAS, the Carlsbad City Library Adult Learning Program supports th goals of the City Council and the objectives of the Library; and WHEREAS, the California State Library will provide additional support fo the Adult Learning Program with grant funds; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Carlsbad, California as follows: 1. 2. That the above recitations are true and correct. That staff is authorized to apply to the California State Library for $25,167 in California Library Literacy Service Act funds. // // // // // // // // // I 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 a 9 10 11 l2 13 l4 I.5 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 w @ PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED at a regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Carlsbad held the 9th day of NOVEMBER following vote, to wit: , 1993, by t AYES: Council Members Lewis, Stanton, Kulchin, Nygaard, Finnila NOES: None ABSENT: None ATTEST: ip c ALERALJT- // // // // // // // // // // // // // W m 1993/94 CLSA California Library Literacy Service PLAN OF SERVICE ABSTRACT (CLSA-46 page 1) 1. Library Name: Carlsbad City Library 2. Address: 1250 Carlsbad Village Dr. .- Carlsbad, CA 92008 3. Contact Person: Lynda L. Jones 4. Telephone No. (619) 434-2998 5. Electoral District(s): Assembly: 74, 73 State Senate: 38 6. #of literacy FTE 2 7. Principal Outcomes: Gods Number of Adult Learners To Be Served 1993/94 140 Number of Tutors To Be Trained in 1993/94 60 Number of Community/Neighborhood Sites 8 8. Proposed Program Operating Budget CLSA Request: $ 25,167 Other Revenues: $ 113,416 TOTAL : $ 138,583 9. Signatur 10. Date: fl fl 1/ 8 7. 19'24 CLSA-46 Page I pos rev 3/93 W e CLSA Program Budget Request for California Library Literacy Service Programs Fiscal Year 1993/94 Carlsbad City Library Name of Library Ahi)ebh / lPY3 Date - Approved CLSA Budget (Completed by CLSA) *Insurance, rent, equipment maintenance, special CLSA 46POS.pnge2 rev 3/93 departmental supplies. w w CLLS Plan of Service Narrative, Matching Funds 1/93 Library Name Carlsbad City Library Use this page and additional pages as needed to describe how you library will use the CLSA matching funds for the California Librar Literacy Service requested for Fiscal Year 1993/94. Carlsbad City Library will use CLLS matching funds for 1993/94 to 1. Replace computers in the Literacy Computer Lab with mor powerful computers (3 stations and 1 server) in order to b able to run the educational software now being produced Greater memory and Windows capability are required for mos programs. Upgrading devices (e.g., network hardware, CD-Rom soundboards) acquired with 1992/93 matching funds will b transferred to the new computers. 2. Replace the two administrative computers with more powerfu 3. Acquire additional instructional software for the Compute Lab, a set of encyclopedias and an atlas for the tutorin classrooms, and instructional workbooks for learners. Contract with a literacy specialist for inservice training fo volunteer tutors. models, enabling greater efficiency in program management. 4. 5. Celebrate the 10th anniversary of the Adult Learning Progra with a special event recognizing volunteers and adul learners. Indirect funds in the CLLS matching grant are calculated at 8% o grant funds and will be used to pay for city staff time in th Purchasing, Finance, and Information Systems Departments i purchasing equipment and supplies, researching computer needs an providing technical support, and providing accounting assistance i handling grant funds and reporting. w e EXHIBIT 3 California Library Services Boa1 LIBRARY-COURTS BUILDING (91 6) 322 P.O. BOX 942837 SACRAMENTO, CA 94237-0001 - MEMORANBUM TO: Directors of Libraries Seeking CLLS Matching Fu cc: Literacy Coordinators bh FROM: Gary E. Strong, Chief Executive Officer, California Library Services Board DATE: October 8, 1993 SUBJECT: PlQns of Service and Budgets for Fiscal Year 1993-94 I enclose a listing of public libraries, including yours, that have certified funds available fo the California Library Literacy Service (CLLS) in Fiscal Year 1993-94. The amount eligibl for matching by the State and the resulting funds available for each local library are bod listed. Please complete a Plan of Service Abstract, Plan of Service and Budget page, using th enclosed guidelines and forms. Return them postmarked by November 12, 1993. AIthoug I intend to award the amount for which you are eligible, your receipt of matching funds i contingent upon the State Library’s receiving a satisfactory Plan of Service and Budget fror your library. Mail the completed documents in original plus two copies (three total), postmarked b November 12, 1993, to: California State Library Fiscal Office, Literacy PO Box 942837 Sacramento CA 94237-0001 The State match this year is $1 for each $4.51 raised locally. This is a 2.4% increase ove last year, which was one State dollar for each $4.62 raised locally. It is my hope that eacl year we will come closer to the 100% match authorized by the California Library Literac: Services Act. -MORE- w w The State match is based on $7,302,613 raised by local library literacy services. This largc amount is particularly impressive during these financially difficult times. Remember that your matching-funds grant is based on all the services supported by the fund you have certified as eligible for matching. We need reporting on all the learners and tutor supported by these funds, in order to demonstrate the effectiveness of the California Literac! Campaign (CLC). Timely submission of Quarterly Reports to the California State Library i: essential for me to be able to keep the California Library Services Board (CLSB) and thc Legislature accurately informed on the effectiveness of the CLC. Your full participation in the use of the new CALPEP is important. We finally have I learner-centered Semi-annual assessment process that can be of great value for tutor anc learner, the local program and the State Library. You will receive more information on the software to support CALPEP and where to send disks by May, 1993. You will not be asked to submit CALPEP data before then. If you have questions about this memo, please call A1 Bennett, Literacy Specialist, at (916: 322-0377. Congratulations on your contribution to the development of this extraordinary support for the California Library Literacy Service! Enclosures GESP&B34.ABB - w CALIFORNIA LIBRARY LITERACY SERVICE 6th and Subsequent Year Programs FY 1993/94 Amount State Library Certified Award Alameda County Library $475,352 $105,480 Altadena Library District 63,689 14,133 Auburn-Placer County Library 21,849 . 4,848 Berkeley Public Library 126,127 27,988 Carlsbad City Library 113,416 25,167 Chula Vista Public Library 116,440 25,838 Colton Public Library 77,445 17,185 Colusa County Free Library 29,849 6,624 Commerce Public Library 54,3 11 12,052 Contra Costa County Library 124,982 27,734 Del Norte County Library District 5 1,770 11,488 El Dorado County Library 41,167 9,135 Glendale Public Library 50,798 1 1,272 Hayward Public Library 98,573 21,874 Hemet Public Library 108,662 24,112 Humboldt County Library 41,883 9,294 Huntington Beach Library 71,634 15,896 Imperial County Library 52,500 11,650 Lake County Library 39,250 8,710 Livermore Public Library 53,419 11,854 Lompoc Public Library 20,750 4,604 Long Beach Public Library 118,200 26,229 Los Angeles County Public Library 174,350 38,689 Los Angeles Public Library 339,618 75,361 Menlo Park Public Library 153,766 34,12 1 Modoc County Library 3,000 666 Monterey County Library 90,600 20,104 Monterey Park (Bruggemeyer Memorial Library) 95,6 15 21,217 Napa City-County Library 73,100 16,221 National City Public Library 106,177 23,561 Newport Beach Public Library 117,471 26,067 Oakland Public Library 236,001 52,369 Orland Public Library 16,475 3,656 Palm Springs Public Library 62,210 13,805 Alameda Free Library 32,000 7,100 Benicia Public Library 36,793 8,164 Butte County Library 49,485 10,981 Downey City Library 41,088 9,118 w w Placentia Library District 50,285 11,158 Pomona Public Library 70,000 15,533 Redwood City Public Library 230,398 51,126 Richmond Public Library 194,020 43,053 Riverside City & County Public Library 193,282 42,890 Sacramento Public Library 156,834 34,802 Salinas Public Library 110,664 24,557 San Bernardino Public Library 215,951 47,920 San Diego County Library 137,541 30,521 San Diego Public Library 233,236 5 1,755 San Francisco Public Library 230,084 51,056 San Luis Obispo City-County Library 81,256 18,031 San Mateo County Library 150,381 33,370 San Mateo Public Library 46,410 10,298 San Rafael Public/Marin County Free Library 34,507 7,657 Santa Barbara Public Library 47,000 10,429 Santa Clara County Free Library 456,790 101,362 Santa Fe Springs City Library 62,200 13,802 Santa Monica Public Library 41,752 9,265 Santa Paula (Blanchard Community Library) 29,064 6,449 Siskiyou County Library 45,429 10,081 Sonoma County Library 91,994 20,414 South San Francisco/Daly City Public Library 177,000 39,277 Stockton/San Joaquin County Public Library 119,044 26,416 Tehama County Library 25,790 5,723 Ventura County Library 278,514 61,803 Willows Public Library 14,235 3,159 Woodland Public Library 43,000 9,542 San Bernardino County Library 156,137 34,647