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e. Architectural, engineering and inspection expenses incurred after site selection. f. Expenses related to the acquisition and installation of initial equipment to be located in a public library facility. This equipment includes all necessary building fixtures and utilities, office furniture, and public library equipment. An applicant may not include the cost of books or other library materials. 3. Indirect Cost Reimbursement. The local government administering the grant funds may claim reimbursement from grant funds for administrative expenses incurred if such reimbursement is in accordance with OMB Circular A-87. 4. Effective Date of Project. The effective date of a library construction project is no earlier than the date of state agency approval. Expenditures by local applicants for architect fees, site acquisition and preliminary planning costs of an approved project, made prior to the date of the state agency approval are eligible as matching funds, but only if made within three years prior to the date of contract. 5. Supplemental Funds. In accordance with 34 CFR 76.760, the following guideline prevails: An applicant may use funds under more than one federal library program to support different parts of the same library construction project, if it meets the following requirements: a. The applicant complies with the requirements of each federal grant pro gram with respect to the part of the project assisted with funds under that program, and b. The applicant has an accounting system that permits identification of the costs paid for under the library construction project. If you have any questions concernIng the Title II guideiines and preapplication, please feel free to contact the following person for assistance: William D. Gooch, State Librarian Texas State Library, Box 12927, Austin, Texas 78711 Phone: 512/463-5460 9