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Filling out the application for the California Reading and Literacy Improvement and Public Library Construction and Renovation Bond Act of 2000 funds is an essential step for local jurisdictions aiming to improve library services. This guide will provide you with a clear, step-by-step approach to completing the application online.

Follow the steps to successfully complete your application.

1. Click 'Get Form' button to obtain the form and open it in the editor.
2. Begin by entering the official name of the project in the designated field. This field is critical as it identifies the project for which funding is being requested.
3. Select the type of applicant jurisdiction by checking the appropriate box (City, County, City/County, District). This helps to categorize your application correctly.
4. Provide the legal name of the jurisdiction that will own the building. This information must match official documents to avoid discrepancies.
5. Fill in the name and title of the authorized official of the applicant jurisdiction. Make sure their email, phone number, and address are current and accurate for follow-up communication.
6. Complete sections regarding the project coordinator and alternate contacts. Include their titles, emails, and phone numbers to ensure easy communication during the project.
7. In the project planning information section, provide population growth statistics as required. Accuracy is essential for assessing community needs.
8. Fill out details about the existing library facilities, including square footage and any renovation plans. Clearly identify what changes are needed to improve library services.
9. Address all site information queries, including ownership and availability, site use potential, and accessibility details. Describe how the site will serve residents effectively.
10. Once all sections are completed, review the entire application for any errors or omissions. Ensure all required attachments are included as specified in the instructions.

Start your application process online today and take a significant step towards enhancing your community's library services.