FY25 Library Construction Improvement Grant
The Library Construction Improvement Grant, offered by the Minnesota Department of Education (MDE), supports public library jurisdictions in Minnesota undertaking renovation, construction, and improvement projects. This grant caters to projects aimed at renovating or expanding existing library buildings or constructing new library facilities. The focus is on enhancing library services to meet changing community needs, addressing hazardous conditions, and building new or improved facilities for public use. The grant encourages library development projects that serve the community’s evolving needs while ensuring compliance with accessibility standards.
Award Range
Not specified - $1,000,000
Total Program Funding
$4,000,000
Number of Awards
Not specified
Matching Requirement
Yes -
Eligible Applicants
Additional Requirements
The grant requires a comprehensive application including an application coversheet, narrative, and a detailed proposed expenditure plan. It emphasizes the necessity for a dollar-for-dollar local match from non-state funds and compliance with state and federal regulations. Projects must not begin before the End Grant Agreement is fully executed to be eligible for reimbursement.
Geographic Eligibility
All
Application Opens
Not specified
Application Closes
May 17, 2024
Grantor
Emma De Vera
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