Library System Authorized to Apply for NASA Science Grant

Original title: Request Submitted by Library Services to Apply for Do NASA Science LIVE! Mini-Grant Opportunity for Libraries, Museums and Ambassadors Through National Aeronautics and Space Administration a/k/a NASA, SciStarter and NASA Solar System Ambassadors

Record date · December 16, 2025

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What This Bill Does

The Board of County Commissioners has approved a request for the local Library Services department to apply for the 'Do NASA Science LIVE!' . This grant is offered through a partnership between NASA, SciStarter, and the NASA Solar System Ambassadors program.

Why it matters

The library system is seeking external funding to support science-related programming for the community.

Who It Affects

Groups the bill's text affects, as described in the record. Being affected is not a position for or against it.

Directly affected

Library Services

The department is authorized to submit an application for external funding.

Indirectly affected

County Residents

Residents may have access to new science-related programming if the grant application is successful.

Key Facts

The Board of County Commissioners adopted the request to apply for the 'Do NASA Science LIVE!' mini-grant.
The grant is intended for libraries, museums, and ambassadors.
The grant is facilitated by NASA, SciStarter, and the NASA Solar System Ambassadors.
The request was filed under number 16766.

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The request was introduced on November 21, 2025.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the 'Do NASA Science LIVE!' grant?

It is a opportunity for libraries, museums, and ambassadors provided through a partnership between NASA, SciStarter, and the NASA Solar System Ambassadors.

Does this mean the library has received the money?

No, the Board of County Commissioners has only authorized the library to apply for the grant.

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