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Ironton schools seek city designation to apply for America250 grant; council offers sponsorship and grant‑writing help

5792628 · May 4, 2025
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Summary

An eighth‑grade teacher asked the council to designate Ironton as an America250 community so local schools can apply separately for a grant. Council members said they would sponsor the request, consult the city solicitor on resolution formality, and connect the teacher with the city's CAO for grant‑writing assistance.

An Ironton Middle School teacher asked the Ironton City Council to designate the city as an America250 community so the school's students can apply for an America250 grant.

Elizabeth Crawford, an eighth‑grade social studies teacher at Ironton Middle School, told the council she wanted to put together a project with middle‑school students (and potentially two other local schools) and needed a government partner to apply for the America250 grant. "We'd like to put a project together with our…

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