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A resolution accepting a T.O.T.A.L. (Totally Outstanding Teen Advocates for the Library) Grant from the Nashville Public Library Foundation to the Metropolitan Government, acting by and through the Nashville Public Library, to advocate for the library among their peers and the community at large and to represent the library at community events, meetings, and institutions.
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WHEREAS, the Nashville Public Library Foundation, has awarded a T.O.T.A.L. (Totally Outstanding Teen Advocates for the Library) Grant in an amount not to exceed $89,500.00 with no cash match required to the Metropolitan Government, acting by and through the Nashville Public Library, to advocate for the library among their peers and the community at large and to represent the library at community events, meetings, and institutions.
WHEREAS, it is to the benefit of the citizens of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County that this grant be accepted.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE METROPOLITAN GOVERNMENT OF NASHVILLE AND DAVIDSON COUNTY:
Section 1. That the T.O.T.A.L. (Totally Outstanding Teen Advocates for the Library) Grant by and between the Nashville Public Library Foundation, in an amount not to exceed $89,500.00, to the Metropolitan Government, acting by and through the Nashville Public Library, to advocate for the library among their peers and the community at large and to represent the library at community events, meetings, and institutions, a copy of which grant is attached hereto and incorporated herein, is hereby approved
Section 2. That the amount of this grant be appropriated to the Nashville Public Library, based on the revenues estimated to be received and any match to be applied.
Section 3. That this resolution shall take effect from and after its adoption, the welfare of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County requiring it.
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This resolution approves a grant in the amount of $89,500 from the Nashville Public Library Foundation to the Nashville Public Library for the Totally Outstanding Teen Advocates program. This program uses teens to advocate for the library among peers and the community at large. This grant will fund a leadership team consisting of a program coordinator and two teens. The term of the grant is through June 30, 2021.