OWl library grant application
City of HomerAlaska- Detected
- Aug 24, 2026
- 71 days ago
- Sector
- Library
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From the meeting
On August 10, 2026 the council authorized Homer Public Library staff to apply for an Online with Libraries (OWL) grant from the Alaska State Library. The item is only an application at this point, so no award is recorded. It is still actionable because it identifies a funded library initiative and the decision-makers pursuing outside money.
- Meeting date
- August 24, 2026
- Agency
- City of Homer
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