| ACCOUNT | FY2017 Conference |
FY2017 Vetoes |
FY2017 Overrides |
FY2017 GAA |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7000-9101 | Board of Library Commissioners | 1,077 | 0 | 0 | 1,077 |
| 7000-9401 | Regional Libraries Local Aid | 9,883 | -113 | 113 | 9,883 |
| 7000-9402 | Talking Book Program Worcester | 447 | -5 | 0 | 442 |
| 7000-9406 | Talking Book Program Watertown | 2,517 | -29 | 0 | 2,488 |
| 7000-9501 | Public Libraries Local Aid | 9,000 | -103 | 103 | 9,000 |
| 7000-9506 | Library Technology and Automated Resource - Sharing Networks | 2,077 | 0 | 0 | 2,077 |
| 7000-9508 | Center for the Book | 200 | -200 | 200 | 200 |
| TOTAL | 25,201 | -450 | 416 | 25,167 | |
| account | description | amount |
|---|---|---|
| BOARD OF LIBRARY COMMISSIONERS | 28,545,230 | |
| 7000-9101 | Board of Library Commissioners
For the operation of the board of library commissioners |
1,077,431 |
| 7000-9401 | Regional Libraries Local Aid
For state aid to regional public libraries; provided, that the board of library commissioners may provide quarterly advances of funds for the purposes authorized in clauses (1) and (3) of section 19C of chapter 78 of the General Laws, as it considers proper, to regional public library systems throughout each fiscal year, in compliance with the office of the comptroller's regulations on state grants, 815 C.M.R. 2.00; provided further, that notwithstanding any general or special law to the contrary, in calculating the fiscal year 2017 distribution of funds appropriated in this item, the board of library commissioners shall employ population figures used to calculate the fiscal year 2016 distribution; provided further, that the board shall provide funds for the continued operation of a single regional library system to serve the different geographic regions of the Commonwealth in both eastern and western Massachusetts to serve the residents of those regions; and provided further, that notwithstanding any general or special law to the contrary, the library of the Commonwealth shall receive not less than 40.7 cents for each resident of the Commonwealth |
9,883,482 |
| 7000-9402 | Talking Book Program Worcester
For the talking book library at the Worcester public library |
441,715 |
| 7000-9406 | Talking Book Program Watertown
For the Braille and talking book library in the city known as the town of Watertown, including the operation of the machine lending agency |
2,487,893 |
| 7000-9501 | Public Libraries Local Aid
For state aid to public libraries; provided, that notwithstanding any general or special law to the contrary, no city or town shall receive funds from this item in any year when the appropriation of the city or town for free public library service is below an amount equal to 102.5 per cent of the average of the appropriations for free public library services for the 3 years immediately preceding; provided further, that notwithstanding any general or special law to the contrary, the board of library commissioners may grant waivers in excess of the waiver limit set forth in the second paragraph of section 19A of chapter 78 of the General Laws in fiscal year 2017 for a period of not more than 1 year; provided further, that notwithstanding any general or special law to the contrary, of the amount by which this item exceeds the amount appropriated in item 7000-9501 of section 2 of chapter 194 of the acts of 1998, funds shall be distributed under the guidelines of the municipal equalization grant program, the library incentive grant program and the nonresident circulation offset program; and provided further, that notwithstanding any general or special law to the contrary, any payment made under this item shall be deposited with the treasurer of the city or town and held in a separate account and shall be expended by the public library of that city or town without appropriation |
9,000,000 |
| 7000-9506 | Library Technology and Automated Resource - Sharing Networks
For the technology and automated resource sharing networks |
2,076,564 |
| 7000-9508 | Center for the Book
For the Massachusetts Center for the Book, Inc., chartered as the Commonwealth Affiliate of the Center for the Book in the Library of Congress; provided, that the Massachusetts Center for the Book, Inc. shall continue its work as a public-private partnership |
200,000 |
| account | description | amount |
|---|---|---|
| Federal Grant Spending | 3,378,145 | |
| 7000-9700 | Federal Reserve - Title I
For the purposes of a federally funded grant entitled, Federal Reserve Title I |
157,554 |
| 7000-9702 | Library Services Technology Act
For the purposes of a federally funded grant entitled, Library Service Technology Act |
3,220,591 |