Can the Common School Fund be used to pay for rebinding library books?
Yes, the rebinding of library books is an eligible expense. The rebinding of textbooks must be classed in object code 354. • Can the Common School Fund be used to pay for library automation software, licenses or related components? Yes. Library automation software (catalog and circulation system software) is recognized as a key instructional and research component of a school library media program. • Can the Common School Fund be used to purchase computers for the school library? Yes. Up to 25% of a school district s total CSF allocation may be used to purchase computers and related software for the school library program. They must be coded in 222000 Object code 550 (Equipment addition) or 560 (Equipment replacement) and housed in the library. Related software refers to that which comes pre-installed on the computer at the time of purchase. • Can the Common School Fund be used to purchase scanners, wands, printers or other equipment used with computers for the school library?? No. The