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<div id="divRplyFwdMsg" dir="ltr"><font face="Calibri, sans-serif" style="font-size:11pt" color="#000000"><b>From:</b> JRegensburger@library.ohio.gov <JRegensburger@library.ohio.gov><br>
<b>Sent:</b> Thursday, December 4, 2025 9:13 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> JRegensburger@library.ohio.gov <JRegensburger@library.ohio.gov>; OTTUM Tamara * SLO <Tamara.OTTUM@slo.oregon.gov>; LSTA CoordinatorsList LSTAC <lstac@omls.oregon.gov><br>
<b>Subject:</b> RE: reinstated grants</font>
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<p class="x_MsoNormal">It’s been a long year, and sometimes stuff just comes out…</p>
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<b>On Behalf Of </b>JRegensburger--- via lstac<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Thursday, December 4, 2025 12:06 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> OTTUM Tamara * SLO <Tamara.OTTUM@slo.oregon.gov>; LSTA CoordinatorsList LSTAC <lstac@omls.oregon.gov><br>
<b>Subject:</b> Re: [lstac] reinstated grants</span></p>
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<p class="x_MsoNormal">“Upon further review…”</p>
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<b>On Behalf Of </b>OTTUM Tamara * SLO via lstac<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Wednesday, December 3, 2025 2:21 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> LSTA CoordinatorsList LSTAC <lstac@omls.oregon.gov><br>
<b>Subject:</b> Re: [lstac] reinstated grants</span></p>
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<p class="x_MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">This was just issued today from IMLS:
<a href="https://www.imls.gov/news/statement-agencys-reinstatement-terminated-imls-grants" originalsrc="https://www.imls.gov/news/statement-agencys-reinstatement-terminated-imls-grants">
https://www.imls.gov/news/statement-agencys-reinstatement-terminated-imls-grants</a></span></p>
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<p class="x_MsoNormal"><i><span style="color:black">"<b>Statement of Agency’s Reinstatement of Terminated IMLS Grants</b></span></i><span style="color:black"></span></p>
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<p class="x_MsoNormal"><b><i><span style="color:black">Washington, DC–</span></i></b><i><span style="color:black"> Upon further review, the Institute of Museum and Library Services has reinstated all federal grants. This action supersedes any prior notices
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<p class="x_MsoNormal"><i><span style="color:black">Grantees should access the agency's electronic grants management system for further information."</span></i><span style="color:black"></span></p>
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<p><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Tamara Ottum (she/her)</span></b></p>
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<p><u><span style="font-size:9.0pt; color:blue"><a href="mailto:tamara.ottum@slo.oregon.gov">tamara.ottum@slo.oregon.gov</a></span></u></p>
<p><span style="font-size:9.0pt">971-375-3543</span></p>
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<p class="x_MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif; color:black">From:</span></b><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif; color:black"> lstac <<a href="mailto:lstac-bounces@omls.oregon.gov">lstac-bounces@omls.oregon.gov</a>> on behalf
of Ratliff Warren, Dena (ELC) via lstac <<a href="mailto:lstac@omls.oregon.gov">lstac@omls.oregon.gov</a>><br>
<b>Sent:</b> Monday, December 1, 2025 8:06 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> Erica McCormick <<a href="mailto:emccormick@tsl.texas.gov">emccormick@tsl.texas.gov</a>>; LSTA CoordinatorsList LSTAC <<a href="mailto:lstac@omls.oregon.gov">lstac@omls.oregon.gov</a>><br>
<b>Subject:</b> Re: [lstac] Laura Bush Grant - reinstated </span></p>
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<p><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Thank you all for the encouragement and well wishes!</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt"></span></p>
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<p><span style="font-family:"Lucida Handwriting"">Dena Ratliff Warren</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt"></span></p>
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<p><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">From:</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"> Erica McCormick <<a href="mailto:emccormick@tsl.texas.gov">emccormick@tsl.texas.gov</a>><br>
<b>Sent:</b> Monday, December 1, 2025 10:47 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> Ratliff Warren, Dena (ELC) <<a href="mailto:dratliffwarren@ky.gov">dratliffwarren@ky.gov</a>>; LSTA CoordinatorsList LSTAC <<a href="mailto:lstac@omls.oregon.gov">lstac@omls.oregon.gov</a>><br>
<b>Subject:</b> RE: [lstac] Laura Bush Grant - reinstated</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt"></span></p>
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<p><span style="font-size:1.0pt; color:white">Congratulations, Dena! From: lstac <lstac-bounces@</span><span style="font-size:1.0pt; font-family:"Arial",sans-serif; color:white"> </span><span style="font-size:1.0pt; color:white">omls.</span><span style="font-size:1.0pt; font-family:"Arial",sans-serif; color:white"> </span><span style="font-size:1.0pt; color:white">oregon.</span><span style="font-size:1.0pt; font-family:"Arial",sans-serif; color:white"> </span><span style="font-size:1.0pt; color:white">gov>
On Behalf Of Ratliff Warren, Dena (ELC) via lstac Sent: Monday, December 1, 2025 6:</span><span style="font-size:1.0pt; font-family:"Arial",sans-serif; color:white"> </span><span style="font-size:1.0pt; color:white">42 AM To: LSTA CoordinatorsList LSTAC <lstac@</span><span style="font-size:1.0pt; font-family:"Arial",sans-serif; color:white"> </span><span style="font-size:1.0pt; color:white">omls.</span><span style="font-size:1.0pt; font-family:"Arial",sans-serif; color:white"> </span><span style="font-size:1.0pt; color:white">oregon.</span><span style="font-size:1.0pt; font-family:"Arial",sans-serif; color:white"> </span><span style="font-size:1.0pt; color:white">gov>
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<p><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Congratulations, Dena!</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt"></span></p>
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<p><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">From:</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"> lstac <<u><span style="color:#467886"><a href="mailto:lstac-bounces@omls.oregon.gov"><span style="color:#467886">lstac-bounces@omls.oregon.gov</span></a></span></u>>
<b>On Behalf Of </b>Ratliff Warren, Dena (ELC) via lstac<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Monday, December 1, 2025 6:42 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> LSTA CoordinatorsList LSTAC <<u><span style="color:#467886"><a href="mailto:lstac@omls.oregon.gov"><span style="color:#467886">lstac@omls.oregon.gov</span></a></span></u>><br>
<b>Subject:</b> [lstac] Laura Bush Grant - reinstated</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt"></span></p>
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<p>Hey all! <span style="font-size:10.0pt"></span></p>
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<p>After months of waiting and lots of paperwork/appeals, our Laura Bush grant was reinstated. <span style="font-size:10.0pt"></span></p>
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<p>I am cautiously hopeful that we will be able to move forward with the project. <span style="font-size:10.0pt"></span></p>
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<p>I hope other state libraries were able to get their grants reinstated as well! <span style="font-size:10.0pt"></span></p>
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<p>Best regards,<span style="font-size:10.0pt"></span></p>
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<p>Dena Ratliff Warren<span style="font-size:10.0pt"></span></p>
<p>KDLA Grant Administrator<span style="font-size:10.0pt"></span></p>
<p>Executive Staff Advisor <span style="font-size:10.0pt"></span></p>
<p>(502) 564-6152<span style="font-size:10.0pt"></span></p>
<p>300 Coffee Tree Drive<span style="font-size:10.0pt"></span></p>
<p>Frankfort, KY 40601<span style="font-size:10.0pt"></span></p>
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