Glendale Council to accept $35,985 state grant for adult literacy program

The California State Library funds would support the Glendale Library's adult literacy tutoring program for another year.

Glendale City Council· posted Nov 3Spending$36K

Glendale's library system would receive $35,985 from the California State Library to run the California Library Literacy Services program, which provides free reading help to adults. The City Council is set to vote on accepting the money and authorizing the City Manager to sign the related documents at its October 27, 2026 meeting.

What happens next

City Council vote on the consent agenda item · Oct 27

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  • Glendale City Council 9
  • Glendale Library, Arts & Culture
  • California State Library
  • California Library Literacy Services
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