2024 GRANT AWARDS:
$1000 SO THAT ALL MAY READ TBS AND LARGE PRINT
OVERDRIVE $600 REIMBURSEMENT AWARD FOR E BOOKS
ERATES LOCAL REIMBURSEMENT FROM ICFL $126
FEDERAL REIMBURSEMENT FROM USAC $600
$500 SUMMER STEM GRANT AND MATERIALS FROM ICFL FOR TAKE AND MAKES AND 3D PRINT CLASSES
ALA LTC ROUND 2 $10,000 GRANT AWARD FOR CONCRETE ITEMS FOR BACK YARD
DHS AND LYAEC AWARD FOR TELEHEATH/3RD SPACE EQUIPMENT AND SUPPORT
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2023 Grant Awards:
Erates – Local $126 Federal USAC $600
Overdrive $600 Grant Award for E Books
Summer Reading Grant $500
ALA Libraries Transforming Communities Grant Award – $10,000
ICFL Community Facilities Grant Award – $49,000
2023 Grant Applications: (4 so far)
- Penguin Random House Grants for Small & Rural Libraries Requested $900 for Overdrive annual fees.
- IHC Big Grant – Requested $5,404.00 for the following: COMMUNITY BULLETIN BOARD outdoor 48″X36″ 63
OUTDOOR COVERED FRONT ENTRY SEATING mesh metal
table and 4 chairs (wheel chair accessible) 341
TAKE A BOOK CABINET (outdoor covered front entry
waterproof storage shed and shelving) (4 shelves) 667
MULTIPLE DEVICE CHARGING STATIONS and MULTIPLE
DEVICE CHARGING CABLES (5PK) (3) 1 – front covered
entry 1- back covered entry 1- indoors 72
STEM cubicle workstation 1014
12″ jumbo tray (2) 24 each 48
9″ deep tray (2) 23 each 46
6″ deep tray (2) 17 each 34
3″ shallow tray (2) 12 each 24
STEM connecting table 115
6′ folding tables (2) 40 each 80
4′ folding tables (2) 40 EACH 80
folding chairs 10 pack 200
VR HEADSETS (2) 350.00 EACH 700
WHEELCHAIR ACCESSIBLE PICNIC TABLE (backyard
outdoor stem/family activites) 1196
10X10 POP UP CANOPIES (2) (backyard outdoor
stem/family activities) 398 - INNOVIA Community Grant Program requesting $15,000 for: FRONT ENTRY COVER – 6 FOOT BY 20 FOOT SHED TYPE HIGH SNOWLOAD CAPACITY WITH TIN( CONCRETE FOOTERS/SONATUBES) TO PROTECT USERS OF THE LIBRARY DURING CLOSED HOURS (WE ARE ONLY OPEN MON-FRI 1PM TO 5PM)
THE WIFI HOTSPOT IS A NECESSITY (WILL UPLOAD INSIGHTS FOR USAGE OF WIFI) FOR COMMUNICATIONS AS WE HAVE VERY LIMITED CELL COVERAGE HERE.
THE SNOWFALL (WE AVERAGE 6FT IN TOWN ANNUALLY) CREATES SAFETY ISSUES FOR ENTRY INTO THE LIBRARY AS WELL AS FOR THOSE PATRONS RETURNING CHECK OUTS IN THE DROP BOX.
SURFACE WATER IS AN ISSUE DURING SPRING THAW- SO WHEN WE ERECT THE FRONT COVER WE WILL ALSO UPGRADE DRAINAGE SO IT DOES NOT ENTER THE LIBRARY ANYMORE - ALA Libraries Transforming Communities Grant – requesting $20,000 for: gravel for story walk paths and drainage- 2400
concrete for patio, retaining wall – 4500
construction of back cover – 4500
drainage tile/excavation – 4500
staff support and development 2100
incentives/supplies/advertising for community meetings 2000
We are pleased to inform you that the Idaho State Historical Records Advisory Board (Idaho SHRAB) has awarded your organization the following grant using funds provided by the National Historical Publications and Records Commission (NHPRC).
Amount of Grant: $890.00
Name of Institution: Elk River Free Library District
Name of Project: Digitizing Microfilm Reels
Project Director: Tonya Delphous
Grant Period: Award Letter fully signed – 02/28/2022
The Idaho State Historical Records Advisory Board (Idaho SHRAB) provides grants to support projects that preserve and increase online access to Idaho’s historical records; develops and promotes archival and records management best practices; and supports work that connects people to primary sources in their communities and online.
These grants are made possible by funds received from the National Historical Publications and Records Commission (NHPRC), which Idaho SHRAB is then able to regrant to governments, repositories and organizations around the state
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It is with great pleasure I am writing to inform you that your SHARP grant application with the Idaho Humanities Council has been approved.
$10,000.00 for General Operating Support (wages/utilities other costs key to operations)
Operating Budget under $500,000 $10,000
Under SHARP Funding, there will be two categories for funding use:
- General Operating Support for eligible humanities organizations (salaries, rent, utilities, other costs key to operation).
- Costs for specific programs grounded in the humanities.
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Microsoft is pleased to support Elk River Free Library District with a Microsoft software donation valued at US$1,296.00*.
Your donation includes the following (the fair market value is listed after each item):
volume licensing for
Product ID | Name | Qty | Unit FMV | Extended FMV |
LS-48332 | Office Standard 2019 | 2 | 648.00 | 1,296.00 |
Total Estimated Fair Market Value: USD $1,296.00 |