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<p class="MsoNormal">Good Afternoon:<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">There has not been an announcement regarding the School District Library Grant Awards as of yet. It is imminent.
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<p class="MsoNormal">Regarding the mechanics of the FY23 grant funds – I offer the following:<o:p></o:p></p>
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<b><span style="font-family:Roboto;color:dimgray;letter-spacing:.4pt">FY 2023 grant funds:</span></b><span style="font-family:Roboto;color:dimgray;letter-spacing:.4pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-family:Roboto;color:dimgray;letter-spacing:.4pt">Funds must be obligated from July 1, 2022-June 30, 2024, and disbursed by August 15, 2024.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-family:Roboto;color:dimgray;letter-spacing:.4pt">The <a href="https://www.ilsos.gov/publications/pdf_publications/lda262.pdf"><span style="color:#1592CA">Expenditure Report</span></a> documents use of the FY2023
award and must be submitted with the FY2025 School District Library Grant Program Application.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Thank you for your patience.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Gwen<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Ms. Gwendolyn A. Harrison<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Illinois State Library <o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Gwendolyn Brooks Building<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">300 South Second Street<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Springfield, IL 62701-1796<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Voice: (217)785-7334<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Fax: (217) 782-1877<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Alexi Giannoulias, Secretary of State and State Librarian<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>From:</b> AISLE <aisle-bounces@list.railslibraries.info> <b>
On Behalf Of </b>Dana Rahe via AISLE<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Tuesday, March 21, 2023 1:51 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> AISLE-Share: Association of Illinois School Library Educators discussion list <aisle@list.railslibraries.info><br>
<b>Cc:</b> Dana Rahe <drahe@bluffs-school.com><br>
<b>Subject:</b> External: [EXTERNAL][aisle] Per Capita Grant<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">I'm curious if anyone has heard about their per capita grant yet. I know they are short staffed and behind schedule. I"m starting to get nervous here.<br clear="all">
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Trebuchet MS",sans-serif">Dana Rahe</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Trebuchet MS",sans-serif">Librarian</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Trebuchet MS",sans-serif">Bluffs Schools</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Trebuchet MS",sans-serif">#BluffsSchoolFam</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Trebuchet MS",sans-serif">Monarch Committee Reader</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Trebuchet MS",sans-serif">Bluestem Nominations Committee</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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