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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Source Sans Pro",sans-serif;color:#333333;background:white">Here are the links to the opportunities we offer in CA.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><a href="https://www.library.ca.gov/grants/inspiration/">24-25 LSTA Inspiration Grants - California State Library</a> -</span>
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The Inspiration Grants opportunity provides Library Services and Technology Act (LSTA) funding for California libraries that are inspired to implement projects outside of the State Library’s other funding opportunities. Inspiration Grants provide funding for
projects that may not fit within the bounds of the other grants offered by the State Library and/or for ideas that are generated outside of other funding opportunity application timeframes.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><a href="https://www.library.ca.gov/grants/library-services-technology-act/local-and-collaborative/">LSTA Community Impact Grants - California State Library</a> -
</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Source Sans Pro",sans-serif;color:#333333;background:white">Community Impact Grants (formerly Local and Collaborative grants) help California’s libraries respond effectively to local needs and align services
with local community aspirations; support experimentation and research and development in California’s libraries; and provide training and support in grant writing and grant management for the California library community.</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><a href="https://www.library.ca.gov/grants/sustainability/">Sustainable California Libraries - California State Library</a> -
</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Source Sans Pro",sans-serif;color:#333333;background:white">The Sustainable California Libraries grant program funds climate and sustainability related community-driven programming for adults and intergenerational
groups. The initiative also fosters connections between California library workers supporting climate resilience in communities. The purpose of these grants is to fund services, programming, and educational opportunities focused on sustainability and climate
resilience.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p style="margin-top:0in;background:white"><span style="color:black"><a href="https://www.library.ca.gov/grants/ebooks-for-all/">eBooks for All Collection Development Grants 2024-2025 - California State Library</a> -
</span><span style="font-family:"Source Sans Pro",sans-serif;color:#333333;background:white;mso-ligatures:standardcontextual">The California State Library invites public libraries to apply for funding to build our shared statewide collection of eBooks and eAudiobooks,
accessible to every library in the state. The collection, currently consisting of over 150,000 copies of over 90,000 titles, is designed to meet the recreational and informational reading needs of California’s diverse communities. Many titles are licensed
for simultaneous use. The collection is available to all public libraries to provide for free to readers of all ages. Libraries wishing to have access to this collection must be on the <a href="https://thepalaceproject.org/"><span style="font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif;color:#333333;text-decoration:none">Palace
App</span></a>, an eReader aggregator that can browse and display materials from Overdrive, CloudLibrary, and other similar services. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><a href="https://www.library.ca.gov/grants/teens-succeed/">Teens Succeed - California State Library</a> -
</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Source Sans Pro",sans-serif;color:#333333;background:white">The Teens Succeed opportunity provides grant funding for teen internships, with a focus on developing teens’ social emotional learning and workforce
readiness skills. The purpose of this grant program is to address the challenges teens face in the aftereffects of the pandemic and to help prepare youth for success in life.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><a href="https://www.library.ca.gov/grants/play-for-all/">Play for All - California State Library</a> -
</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Source Sans Pro",sans-serif;color:#333333;background:white">The Play for All funding opportunity provides grants to help California libraries design and create welcoming family play spaces and offer meaningful
programming around play for marginalized young children. The purpose of these grants is to support libraries in addressing the barriers and inequitable access to quality play spaces and play-based programming young children may experience in marginalized,
under-resourced, and underserved communities.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:"Source Sans Pro",sans-serif;color:black">Amanda Ramos Gamon </span></b><span style="font-family:"Source Sans Pro",sans-serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Source Sans Pro",sans-serif;color:#333333;background:white">Library Services and Technology Act Coordinator <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Source Sans Pro",sans-serif;color:#333333;background:white">900 N Street, Sacramento, CA 95814 <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none">From:</span></b><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none"> lstac <lstac-bounces@omls.oregon.gov>
<b>On Behalf Of </b>Forbes, Lyndsay (BLC) via lstac<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Thursday, July 11, 2024 5:58 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> lstac@omls.oregon.gov<br>
<b>Subject:</b> [lstac] subgrants<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Franklin Gothic Book",sans-serif">Massachusetts is looking to revamp our grant program to subrecipients. I’d be interested in knowing how other states that do subgrants structure their program.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Franklin Gothic Book",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none">Lyndsay Forbes<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Franklin Gothic Book",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none">Project Manager and Grants Specialist<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Franklin Gothic Book",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none">Massachusetts Board of Library Commissioners<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Franklin Gothic Book",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none">Office: 617-725-1860 x252<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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