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THRU: Thomas W. Frame, General Services Directort!/ , <br /> FROM : Mary Powell, Library Services Directop <br /> SUBJECT: Born To Read Grant Agreements <br /> BACKGROUND : <br /> The Children ' s Librarian applied to the Division of Library and Information <br /> Services for the continuation of the `Born To Read" grant, which targets <br /> newborns and their parents . The Division has awarded this project $53 ,493 . 00. <br /> Partners with this project are TLC (Touch, Love, Communicate) Newborns, a <br /> division of the Indian River County Health Department; Indian River Memorial <br /> Hospital; Fellsmere Medical Center; Healthy Start; WIC ; Healthy Families; <br /> Partners in Women ' s Health; and the Friends of the Library. <br /> ANALYSIS : <br /> The required one third match will be from in-kind services . <br /> RECOMMENDATION : <br /> Staff respectfully requests that the Board authorize its Chairman to sign the <br /> agreements and return to the Library Services Director to be forwarded to the <br /> appropriate State Library staff. <br /> ON MOTION by Commissioner Adams , <br /> SECONDED by Commissioner Tippin, the Board <br /> unanimously authorized the Chairman to sign the <br /> agreements and return to the Library Services <br /> Director to be forwarded to the appropriate State <br /> Library staff, as requested . <br /> GRANT AGREEMENT AND COPY OF APPLICATION <br /> ARE ON FILE IN THE OFFICE OF THE <br /> CLERK TO THE BOARD <br /> AUGUST 21 , 2001OX I <br /> 19 PG2 1 1 <br /> - 20- <br /> .z . <br />