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The Maine State Library is pleased to announce the first round of the Maine Public Library Fund (Tax Check-Off) grants.
Awardees were notified by email yesterday. Congratulations to all these libraries! Those libraries that applied and weren't funded - please apply again in February 2017!
These grants are funded by tax donations made on the Maine Income Tax Schedule CP which is used for voluntary charitable contributions.
Public libraries benefit through this donation and below is the list of the 17 Maine public libraries receiving grants for fall 2016.
There will be another grant application period in spring 2017.
Auburn Public Library $500
Blue Hill Public Library $1000
Brewer Public Library $1000
Henry D. Moore Library $500
Ivan O. Davis-Liberty Library $500
Julia Adams Morse Memorial Library $2500
Kennebunk Free Library $1000
Louis B Goodall Memorial Library $1000
Madison Public Library $500
Merrill Memorial Library $500
Orono Public Library $1000
Portland Public Library $500
Rangeley Public Library $1000
Rumford Public Library $5000
Shaw Public Library (Greenville) $500
Thomaston Public Library $1000
Witherle Memorial Library $1000
To learn more about the Maine Public Library Fund, see more details on the grant awards and to learn how to contribute on your Maine Tax Return, go to: http://www.maine.gov/msl/tax/index.shtml
Happy Thanksgiving and we are so happy to fund all these worthwhile public library projects!
Janet
Janet McKenney
Director of Library Development
Maine State Library
64 State House Station
Augusta, ME 04333
207-287-5620 (phone)
207-287-5624 (fax)
Twitter: @janetmckenney
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