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A resolution approving an application for a Game On! grant from the Games and Gaming Round Table of the American Library Association to the Metropolitan Government, acting by and through the Metropolitan Nashville Library, to enable libraries to develop gaming programs or collections for the community.
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WHEREAS, the Games and Gaming Round Table of the American Library Association is accepting applications for a Game On! grant with an award of $2,000.00 with no cash match required to enable libraries to develop gaming programs or collections for the community; and,
WHEREAS, the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County is eligible to participate in this grant program; and,
WHEREAS, it is to the benefit of the citizens of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County that the grant application be approved and submitted.
NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE METROPOLITAN GOVERNMENT OF NASHVILLE AND DAVIDSON COUNTY:
Section 1. That the Metropolitan Government’s application for a Game On! grant with an award of $2,000.00 to enable libraries to develop gaming programs or collections for the community, a copy of which is attached hereto and incorporated herein, is hereby approved, and the Metropolitan Nashville Library is authorized to submit said application to the Games and Gaming Round Table of the American Library Association.
Section 2. 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 application for a Game On! Grant from the Games and Gaming Round Table of the American Library Association to the Nashville Public Library.
If the application is approved, the grant would fund the expansion of the board game collection at the main library branch. If awarded, the grant amount would be $2,000 with no cash match required.