(a) To be a library eligible for a grant under AS 14.56.355, a library must be (1) publicly owned and operated by a community; and (2) a public library as described in AS 14.56.400 that is not a public school library. (b) An applicant for a grant under AS 14.56.355 must provide matching funds from (1) the local government entity in an amount not less than 20 percent of the total proposed grant project costs; and (2) private donors in an amount not less than the amount remaining of the total proposed grant project costs after the state and local contributions are made toward the project.
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