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Maine State Library New Century Grants 2002
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| Org Name | Org Address |
Org Town | Org Zip | Project Name |
Project Description | Application Date | Request Amount | Cash Match Amount | In-Kind Match | Total Project Cost | Approved Amount | Contact | Phone | Approval Date | Project Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangor Public Library | 145 Harlow Street | Bangor | 04401 | Continuation of BILLS | Provide a library delivery system from Hampdem to Old Town that stops at every library in between. Less expensive than mail and faster. | 1/24/2002 | $15,860.00 | $6,060.00 | $10,480.00 | $32,400.00 | $15,860.00 | Barbara McDade | 947-8336 | 3/11/2002 | Application Approved |
| Bangor Public Library - ARRC | 145 Harlow Street | Bangor | 04401 | Enahancing Technology for Patrons | Purchase of electronic reference subscriptions, computers, and educational video | 1/24/2002 | $20,000.00 | $20,000.00 | Barbara McDade | 947-8336 | 3/11/2002 | Application Approved | |||
| Bridgton Public Library | 1 Church St. | Bridgton | 04009 | Project READ | Provide environmental education materials through various media with online resources, workshops on env. topics & a web catalog | 1/24/2002 | $20,000.00 | $6,250.00 | $22,700.00 | $48,950.00 | $20,000.00 | Ann Carabia | 647-2472 | 3/11/2002 | Application Approved |
| Carver Memorial Library | PO Box 439 12 Union St. |
Searsport | 04974 | Connecting Searsport organizatiions electronically | Providing fiber-optic connectivity between the Penobscot Marine Museum , Carver Memorial Library and Searsport High School | 1/24/2002 | $4,200.00 | $8,512.00 | $12,712.00 | $4,200.00 | Marie Underwood | 548-2303 | 3/11/2002 | Application Approved | |
| Cary Library | 107 Main St. | Houlton | 04730 | Enhance Patron Technology Access | Upgrade server to provide faster access to online resources for patrons | 1/24/2002 | $10,762.00 | $8,422.00 | $2,340.00 | $21,524.00 | $4,262.00 | Betty Fraser | 532-1302 | 3/11/2002 | Application Approved |
| Cary Memorial Library | PO Box 127 | Wayne | 04284 | Handicapped Accessibility Conceptual Drawings | Preparation for adding handicapped accessibility to the library | 1/24/2002 | $5,000.00 | $3,500.00 | $1,500.00 | $10,000.00 | $3,250.00 | Hildie Lipson | 622-0105 | 3/11/2002 | Application Approved |
| Charles Bailey Public Library | 30 Bowdoin St. | Winthrop | 04364 | Historic Records Preservation & Digitization | Preserve and make available digitally critical historical documents that are unique and irreplacable | 1/24/2002 | $2,083.50 | $2,000.00 | $270.00 | $4,083.50 | $2,084.00 | Melora Ranney | 377-8673 | 3/11/2002 | Application Approved |
| Curtis Memorial Library | 23 Pleasant St. | Brunswick | 04011 | Development of a Low Vision Center | Develop a low vision center with resources accessible to the blind and visually impaired | 1/24/2002 | $5,000.00 | $4,605.00 | $4,270.00 | $13,875.00 | $5,000.00 | Steve Podgajny | 725-5242 | 3/11/2002 | Application Approved |
| Ellsworth Public Library | 20 State Street | Ellsworth | 04605 | Microfilming Ellsworth American | Microfilming the Ellsworth American from 1961 - 1989 | 1/24/2002 | $8,000.00 | $10,138.00 | $18,138.00 | $8,000.00 | Pat Foster | 667-6363 | 3/11/2002 | Application Approved | |
| Goodall Memorial Library | 952 Main St. | Sanford | 04073 | To Preserve Local History | Microfilm the Sanford News from 1980-2001, purchase microfilm reader/printer, store paper copies in archival storage boxes | 1/24/2002 | $7,208.00 | $5,208.00 | $2,000.00 | $14,416.00 | $7,208.00 | Jeff Christiansen | 324-4714 | 3/11/2002 | Application Approved |
| Gray Public Library | PO Box 1319 5 Hancock St. |
Gray | 04039 | Plan present and future space needs | Hire building consultant to develop conceptual drawings to plan space for young adults & to accommodate growing technology | 1/24/2002 | $5,000.00 | $3,600.00 | $1,400.00 | $10,000.00 | $5,000.00 | Priscilla Payne | 657-4110 | 3/11/2002 | Application Approved |
| Henry T. Moore Library | PO Box 127 | Steuben | 04680 | Planning Library Safety Renovations | Preserve and protect the library facility while making it accessible to all and brining it up to safety, health and fire codes | 1/24/2002 | $20,000.00 | $30,000.00 | $50,000.00 | $5,000.00 | Keith Goldfarb | 546-2306 | 3/11/2002 | Application Approved | |
| Hubbard Free Library | 115 Second Street | Hallowell | 04347 | Create a new reception/circ./reference center | to create an efficient entrance/circulation/reference center that matches the aesthetics of the old building and accommodates technology | 1/24/2002 | $5,000.00 | $8,172.50 | $13,172.50 | $5,000.00 | Nancy McGinnis | 622-6582 | 3/11/2002 | Application Approved | |
| Kennebunk Free Library | 112 Main Street | Kennebunk | 04043 | Maine Children's Illustrators' Gallery | To enhance, preserve and promote the Maine Children's Illustrators' Gallery, attracting new readers and new library patrons | 1/24/2002 | $4,210.00 | $1,612.00 | $3,726.00 | $9,548.00 | $4,210.00 | Janet Cate | 985-2132 | 3/11/2002 | Application Approved |
| Peavey Memorial Library | 26 Water Street | Eastport | 04631 | Preserving Library Resources for Community and Patrons | Bind historic newspapers, rebind historic books, install electronic security system on doors and windows | 1/24/2002 | $12,000.00 | $10,055.00 | $5,000.00 | $27,055.00 | $12,000.00 | Chris Vizcarrondo | 853-4021 | 3/11/2002 | Application Approved |
| Pittsfield Public Library | 89 South Main St. | Pittsfield | 04967 | Planning for Pittsfield Public Library's Future | Create a long range building plan, a building condition's report, & conceptual drawings for renovation & expansion. | 1/24/2002 | $13,200.00 | $19,417.00 | $8,790.00 | $41,407.00 | $5,000.00 | Lyn Smith | 487-5880 | 3/11/2002 | Application Approved |
| Portland Public Library - ARRC | 5 Monument Square | Portland | 04101 | Computer Training Lab | To enhance Portland Public Library patrons' access to, and learning about, technology tools | 1/24/2002 | $20,000.00 | $20,000.00 | $20,000.00 | Sheldon Kaye | 871-1700 | 3/11/2002 | Application Approved | ||
| Spaulding Memorial Library | PO Box 300 | Sebago | 04029 | Library Automation Software & Hardware | To improve public access to materials through automated card catalog and circulation system | 1/24/2002 | $9,390.00 | $7,807.00 | $2,284.00 | $19,481.00 | $9,390.00 | Lauris Champagne | 787-2321 | 3/11/2002 | Application Approved |
| Tri-District Regional Library System | 145 Harlow Street | Bangor | 04401 | Library Advocacy | To promote the resources, services, and programs of Maine libraries to non-users | 1/24/2002 | $24,000.00 | $24,000.00 | Benita Davis | 947-8336 | 3/11/2002 | Application Approved | |||
| Veterans Memorial Library | PO Box 695 | Patten | 04765 | Automating Card Catalog System | To provide increased access to library resources through automation | 1/24/2002 | $10,000.00 | $10,000.00 | $10,000.00 | Susan Hess | 525-2164 | 3/11/2002 | Application Approved | ||
| Walter Hansen Mem. Lib. | PO Box 66 | Mars Hill | 04758 | Programs for the Underserved | To provide library programming for the homebound, elderly and parents of home-schooled children | 1/24/2002 | $6,000.00 | $4,913.00 | $8,089.00 | $19,002.00 | $6,000.00 | Donna Chasse | 429-9403 | 3/11/2002 | Application Approved |
| Waterville Public Library | 73 Elm Street | Waterville | 04901 | Providing Access to Waterville Morning Sentinel | To index the Waterville Morning Sentinel from 1904-1936 | 1/24/2002 | $10,500.00 | $6,500.00 | $4,000.00 | $21,000.00 | $5,000.00 | Richard Sibley | 872-5433 | 3/11/2002 | Application Approved |
| Witherle Memorial Lib. | PO Box 202 | Castine | 04421 | Planning for Renovation | Site survey required as a precursor to library renovation | 1/24/2002 | $1,425.00 | $1,425.00 | $2,850.00 | $1,425.00 | Anne Romans | 326-4375 | 3/11/2002 | Application Approved | |
| TOTALS | $238,838.50 | $133,826.00 | $95,159.50 | $409,614.00 | $201,889.00 |