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<b>Sent:</b> Tuesday, February 10, 2026 12:02:02 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> lstac@omls.oregon.gov <lstac@omls.oregon.gov><br>
<b>Subject:</b> Re: [lstac] Current certifications and assurances</font>
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<p class="x_MsoNormal">Has anyone addressed the new executive orders?</p>
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<p class="x_MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Karren Reish</span></p>
<p class="x_MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Library Grants Coordinator</span></p>
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<b>Sent:</b> Tuesday, February 10, 2026 11:58 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> Reish, Karren (MDE) <ReishK@michigan.gov><br>
<b>Subject:</b> Re: [lstac] Current certifications and assurances</span></p>
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<p class="x_MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt; font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Thanks to the feedback I’d gotten from several states (including MI), I was able to update our certifications/assurances form to make it in line with the CFR revisions for
 the FY2025 subgrant cycle. We still use a separate CIPA certification.</span></p>
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<p class="x_MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:20.0pt; font-family:"Snell Roundhand"; color:black">Kelyn</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif; color:black"></span></p>
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<b>Reply-To: </b>"Reish, Karren (MDE)" <<a href="mailto:ReishK@michigan.gov">ReishK@michigan.gov</a>><br>
<b>Date: </b>Monday, February 9, 2026 at 2:25 PM<br>
<b>To: </b>"<a href="mailto:lstac@omls.oregon.gov">lstac@omls.oregon.gov</a>" <<a href="mailto:lstac@omls.oregon.gov">lstac@omls.oregon.gov</a>><br>
<b>Subject: </b>[lstac] Current certifications and assurances</span></p>
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<p class="x_MsoNormal">Has anyone done new certifications and assurances for grantees for the last fiscal year or this fiscal year? I haven’t updated ours since FFY 2024 as we didn’t have a grant program last year. I’m wondering what yours look like now.
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<p class="x_MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Library of Michigan</span></p>
<p class="x_MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">517-241-0021 / <a href="http://www.mi.gov/lsta">
<span style="color:#0563C1">www.mi.gov/lsta</span></a></span></p>
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