{"code":"EDC","codeName":"Education Code","section":"19997","citation":"Ed. Code, § 19997","status":"in-force","lawOn":"2026-09-28","headings":[{"name":"TITLE 1. GENERAL EDUCATION CODE PROVISIONS [1. - 32527.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/education-code/title-1"},{"name":"DIVISION 1. GENERAL EDUCATION CODE PROVISIONS [1. - 32527.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/education-code/title-1/division-1"},{"name":"PART 11. LIBRARIES [18010. - 20092.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/education-code/title-1/division-1/part-11"},{"name":"CHAPTER 12. California Reading and Literacy Improvement and Public Library Construction and Renovation Bond Act of 2000 [19985. - 20011.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/education-code/title-1/division-1/part-11/chapter-12"},{"name":"ARTICLE 2. Program Provisions [19987. - 19999.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/education-code/title-1/division-1/part-11/chapter-12/article-2"}],"history":"Added by Stats. 1999, Ch. 726, Sec. 1.   Approved in Proposition 14 at the March 7, 2000, election.","effective":null,"html":"<p>Once an application has been approved by the board and included in the State Librarian’s request to the committee, the amount of the funding to be provided to the applicant may not be increased. Any actual changes in project costs are the full responsibility of the applicant. If the amount of funding that is provided is greater than the cost of the project, the applicant shall return that portion of the funding that exceeds the cost of the project to the fund. If an applicant has been awarded funding by the board, but chooses not to proceed with the project, the applicant shall return all of the funding to the fund.</p>","text":"Once an application has been approved by the board and included in the State Librarian’s request to the committee, the amount of the funding to be provided to the applicant may not be increased. Any actual changes in project costs are the full responsibility of the applicant. If the amount of funding that is provided is greater than the cost of the project, the applicant shall return that portion of the funding that exceeds the cost of the project to the fund. If an applicant has been awarded funding by the board, but chooses not to proceed with the project, the applicant shall return all of the funding to the fund.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/education-code/program-provisions-19997","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}