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State Aid to Libraries, Fiscal Year 2008

The enacted budget for state Fiscal Year 2008 provides for the following state aid to libraries in FY2008, with aid amounts based on appropriations and expenditures in the third preceding fiscal year.

Public Library Grant-in-Aid
FY 2007
Tax-based
FY2005 Approp & Expend FY 2008
Tax-based
FY2008
Endowment
Total FY 2008
Library Aid
Barrington $312,587 $1,250,347 $312,587 $2,384 $314,971
Bristol $57,181 $228,722 $57,181 $57,181
Burrillville $79,855 $319,420 $79,855 $79,855
Central Falls $66,132 $264,527 $66,132 $66,132
Charlestown $44,592 $178,366 $44,592 $976 $45,568
Coventry $167,177 $668,708 $167,177 $167,177
Cranston $515,867 $2,063,466 $515,867 $32,618 $548,485
Cumberland $238,796 $955,184 $238,796 $1,810 $240,606
East Greenwich $100,216 $400,862 $100,216 $2,183 $102,399
East Providence $499,380 $1,997,519 $499,380 $499,380
Exeter $28,066 $112,263 $28,066 $28,066
Foster $29,271 $117,084 $29,271 $29,271
Glocester $63,459 $253,834 $63,459 $1,250 $64,709
Hopkinton $26,985 $107,940 $26,985 $4,253 $31,238
Jamestown $70,379 $281,517 $70,379 $70,379
Johnston $121,452 $485,808 $121,452 $121,452
Lincoln $172,879 $691,515 $172,879 $172,879
Little Compton $25,425 $101,700 $25,425 $25,425
Middletown $149,936 $599,745 $149,936 $149,936
Narragansett $111,496 $445,982 $111,496 $111,496
New Shoreham $88,246 $352,982 $88,246 $88,246
Newport $344,940 $1,379,758 $344,940 $1,494 $346,433
North Kingstown $233,939 $935,757 $233,939 $669 $234,608
North Providence $174,550 $698,199 $174,550 $174,550
North Smithfield $60,768 $243,072 $60,768 $60,768
Pawtucket $395,299 $1,581,196 $395,299 $435 $395,734
Portsmouth $106,779 $427,117 $106,779 $2,683 $109,462
Providence $750,000 $3,000,000 $750,000 $535,939 $1,285,939
Richmond $17,525 $70,100 $17,525 $5,244 $22,769
Scituate $93,610 $374,438 $93,610 $93,610
Smithfield $238,344 $953,374 $238,344 $1,801 $240,145
South Kingstown $173,094 $692,376 $173,094 $21,749 $194,843
Tiverton $85,145 $340,578 $85,145 $2,000 $87,145
Warren $45,750 $183,000 $45,750 $337 $46,087
Warwick $649,035 $2,596,139 $649,035 $17,733 $666,767
West Greenwich $21,394 $85,575 $21,394 $21,394
West Warwick $192,897 $771,587 $192,897 $3,293 $196,189
Westerly $100,000 $400,000 $100,000 $187,135 $287,135
Woonsocket $219,987 $879,947 $219,987 $219,987
Total $6,872,426 $27,489,704 $6,872,426 $825,985 $7,698,411

2008 State Aid Totals
Tax-Based Grant-in-Aid $6,872,426
Endowment-Based Grant-in-Aid $825,985
Total Grant-in-Aid $7,698,411
Statewide Reference Resource Center
(grant to Providence Public Library)
$1,012,378
Public Library Construction Reimbursement $2,813,141
Total State Aid to Public Libraries $11,523,930
Institutional Library Grant-in-Aid $62,609
Total State Aid to Libraries $11,586,539

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