LIBRARY GRANTS TO UNITS 10 AND 20

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State Librarian Jesse White has awarded over $1.2 million dollars in Fiscal Year 2020 School District Library Grant Program awards to 684 public school districts across the state of Illinois. Both Red Hill Unit 10 and Lawrence Unit 20 in Lawrence County will recieve funds-Unit 10 $750 and Unit 20 $827.25. The awards are made on a per student formula. The money can be used to acquire fiction or nonfiction books, educational CDs and DVDs, library subscriptions to electronic resources. It can also be used for improving technology by purchasing new computers and improving Wi-Fi connectivity.