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File Number: 22-597 <br />$36,380 for Adult Literacy Services and $58,725 for Family Literacy Services (for adults who are raising <br />children ages 0-14). The award will be in two stages: <br />Stage 1: <br />·90% of the Adult Literacy Award: $32,742 <br />·100% of the Family Literacy Award: $58,725 <br />·Total Initial Award Amount: $91,467 <br />Stage 2: <br />·10% of the Adult Literacy Award: $3,638 will be paid only upon approval of all final reports and <br />receipt of claim form to the state. <br />Expenditures must comply with the California Library Literacy Services allowable and unallowable cost <br />guide (Attachment D). Explicitly, “a local library shall ensure that funds received pursuant to this chapter <br />are exclusively used for expenses resulting from providing English language and literacy services and <br />shall ensure that at least 90% of the funds received for the program are expended on direct services and <br />related materials.” <br />All expenditures are tracked by the Project Literacy Coordinator, who reports expenditures to the <br />California State Library in the mid-year report and the annual, end-of-year report. <br />Applicable General Plan Policies <br />·GOAL CSF-3 Sustain and expand a public library system that provides a destination for <br />exploration and discovery, knowledge and information, leisure and cultural enrichment, and <br />life-long learning opportunities for persons of all ages. <br />o Policy CSF-3.5 Resources for Self-Improvement. Ensure that San Leandro’s libraries and <br />other community institutions provide a setting for the open exchange of ideas and <br />information and provide an opportunity for residents of all backgrounds to improve their <br />skills and knowledge. <br />·GOAL CSF-4 Maximize access to information and communication services for San Leandro <br />residents and businesses. <br />o Policy CSF-4.3 Computer Training and Digital Literacy. Support continuing education and <br />computer training programs to increase computer literacy and skill levels among San <br />Leandro residents. <br />·GOAL CSF-5 Provide recreation and human service programs and activities commensurate with <br />identified community needs. <br />o Policy CSF-5.2 Child and Family Services. Support the development of child and family <br />services and programs that encourage safe and healthy environments for children and <br />families. <br />Summary of Public Outreach Efforts <br />By the nature of this program, we conduct outreach to the community to find adult literacy learners and <br />volunteer tutors. This program has been setting up community members for success since 1989 and is <br />positively received. <br />Page 2 City of San Leandro Printed on 10/13/2022