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Pasco district told to plan for loss of most federal Title grants; staff estimate about $4 million impact
Summary
Assistant Superintendent Carl Lobos told the Pasco School Board the U.S. Department of Education, via OSPI, has instructed districts to plan for funding to continue only for Title I Part A next year, leaving Title II, Title III, Title IV and other federal programs at risk and prompting staff to estimate about a $4 million impact to Pasco’s services.
Assistant Superintendent Carl Lobos told the Pasco School Board that the U.S. Department of Education, via the Washington Office of the Superintendent of Public Instruction, has instructed districts to plan on continued funding only for Title I Part A next year. "We've been notified by the U. S. Department of Education, through OSPI, to only plan on continued funding for Title 1, Part A," Lobos said, and warned that "the programs listed on this slide will receive significant cuts or elimination altogether." Lobos said the anticipated impact to Pasco is "close to $4,000,000 of revenue and services that our students currently receive."
Why it matters: Title II, Title III, Title IV and other federal grants fund professional development, multilingual learner supports, STEM and…
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