California Education Code ARTICLE 2 - Program Provisions

• Section 19987.
  The proceeds of bonds issued and sold pursuant to this chapter shall be deposited in the California Public Library Construction and Renovation Fund, which is...
• Section 19988.
  All moneys deposited in the fund, except as provided in Section 20011, are continuously appropriated to the State Librarian, notwithstanding Section 13340 of the Government...
• Section 19989.
  The grant funds authorized pursuant to Section 19988, and the matching funds provided pursuant to Section 19995, shall be used by the recipient for any...
• Section 19990.
  Any grant funds authorized pursuant to Section 19988, or matching funds provided pursuant to Section 19995, may not be used by a recipient for any...
• Section 19991.
  All construction contracts for projects funded in part through grants awarded pursuant to this chapter shall be awarded through competitive bidding pursuant to Part 3...
• Section 19992.
  This chapter shall be administered by the State Librarian. The board shall adopt rules, regulations, and policies for the implementation of this chapter.(Added by Stats....
• Section 19993.
  A city, county, city and county, or district may apply to the State Librarian for a grant pursuant to this chapter, as follows:(a) Each application shall...
• Section 19994.
  (a) The State Librarian shall consider applications for construction of new public library facilities submitted pursuant to Section 19993 in the following priority order:(1) First priority shall...
• Section 19995.
  (a) Each grant recipient shall provide matching funds from any available source in an amount equal to 35 percent of the costs of the project. The...
• Section 19996.
  (a) The estimated costs of a project for which an application is submitted shall be consistent with normal public construction costs in the applicant’s area.(b) An applicant...
• Section 19997.
  Once an application has been approved by the board and included in the State Librarian’s request to the committee, the amount of the funding to...
• Section 19998.
  (a) In reviewing applications, as part of establishing the priorities set forth in Section 19994 the board shall consider all of the following factors:(1) Needs of urban...
• Section 19999.
  (a) A facility, or the part thereof, acquired, constructed, or remodeled, or rehabilitated with grants received pursuant to this chapter shall be dedicated to public library...

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