The allocation for this bond funding is specifically for the improvement and upgrade of public access technology and technology infrastructure. Requested equipment must have a five-year shelf life that is for public use only. Please refer to the FY2024 Resources below to guide purchasing plans and reimbursements.
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Lib Tech funding has moved to a grants management system for GPLS discretionary grants. Please create a grants portal account to apply. Limit of two accounts per library system. More details about this change were discussed in this year's funding overview webinars. Check them out below!
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Please contact us at the GPLS Grants Help Desk with any questions.
AUG 2023
SEPT-NOV 2023
NOV 30, 2023
JAN-FEB 2024
FEB-APR 2024
APR 30, 2024
Allocation amounts sent to library directors
Complete purchasing plan and gather documentation
Submit purchasing plan via grant application on GPLS grants portal
Purchase approved items
Complete payment request and gather documentation
Submit reimbursement packet via disbursement request on GPLS grants portal
*A more detailed timeline can be found under the FY2024 Resources section below.
General Obligation Bond Proceeds Expenditure Policy
Attorney General's Office memorandum concerning the use of GO Bond Proceeds dated November 20, 2000
Request for Reimbursement from GO Bond Proceeds Policy
SAO Policy & Procedure - Reimbursements for Bond Funded Projects
SAO Policy & Procedure - Reimbursements for Bond Funded Information Technology Projects
TIMELINE
EZ GUIDE
ALLOWABLE ITEMS