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Federal grants confirmed; state’s adult-education cut forces Middletown to find $177,000
Summary
Finance staff said federal grants including IDEA and several Title programs are in place, but the state reduced its adult-education contribution by 12.85%, creating an estimated $177,000 local funding gap the district is working to cover.
Middletown finance officials told the budget committee Sept. 15 that the district may apply for its usual federal grants this year — including IDEA and Title I, II and IV — but that a state decision on adult-education funding will require the district to provide additional local funds. Director of Finance Natalie Forbes said the state announced a one-off reduction in its contribution to adult education equal to 12.85 percent, creating an estimated gap of about $177,000 the district must cover. Forbes said the IDEA…
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