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26 -ST -21 Indian River County Library STATE AID TO LIBRARIES GRANT AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE STATE OF FLORIDA, DEPARTMENT OF STATE AND Indian River County for and on behalf of Indian River County Library This Agreement is by and between the State of Florida, Department of State, Division of Library and Information Services, hereinafter referred to as the ` Division," and the Indian River Colmtyfor and on behalf of Indian River County Library, hereinafter referred to as the "Grarrtee." The Grantee has subm ited an application and has met all eligibility requirem Brits and has been awarded a State Aid to Libraries Grant (CSFA 45.030) by the Division in the amount specified on the "Fiscal Year 2025-26 State Aid to Libraries Final Grants" document (which is incorporated as part of this Agreement and entitled Attachmer>t B). The Division has the authority to administer this grant in accordance with Section 257, Florida Statutes. By reference, the application and any approved revisions are hereby made a part ofthis ageemiea. In consideration of the mutual covenants and promises contained herein, the parties agree as follows: 1. Grant Purpose. This grant shall be used exclusively for the "State Aid to Libraries Grant„" the public purpose for which these finds were appropriated. a) The Grantee shall perform the following Scope of Work: In accordance with Sections 257.17-257.18, Florida Statutes, the Grantee shall receive a grant amount that is calculated and based upon local finds expended during the second preceding fiscal year for the operation and mainternarnce of the library. For this gait, the local experditim shall have been made during the period October 1, 2023 - September 30, 2024. In order to be eligible to receive the grant funding the Grantee shall manage or coordinate free library service to the residents of its legal service area for the period October 1, 2023 through June 30, 2026. The Grantee shall• o Have a single administrative head employed fiill time by the library's governing body, o Provide free library service, including loaning materials available for circulation fiee of charge and providing reference and information services flee of charge; o Provide access to materials, information and services for all residents of the area served; and o Have at least one library, branch library or member library open 40 hours or more each week (excluding holidays or emergencies; between Sunday through Saturday, on a schedule determined by the library system) during the length of the agreement. b) The Grantee agrees to provide the following Deliverables related to the Scope of Work for payments to be awarded. Payment 1, Deliverabl& Task : Page: 1 State Aid to libraries Gant Agreement (Form DLISiSA02) Chapter 1132.011(2xa), Florida Administrative Code, Fictive ma moa