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Superintendent warns federal ‘‘Title’’ grants remain paused; district plans cuts and contingencies

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Superintendent Parsons told the Churchill County School District board that several federal Title grants have been paused by the U.S. Department of Education, leaving the district facing about $203,469 in unguaranteed revenue and prompting staff to defer hires and rework budgets.

Superintendent Christopher Parsons told the Churchill County School District Board of Trustees that the U.S. Department of Education has paused distribution of several components of federal Title grant funding and the district cannot rely on roughly $203,468.83 currently approved in the state’s allocations. Parsons said the district has sought clarification from federal and state officials and joined other Nevada districts in litigation seeking release of the funds.

The pause affects programs commonly funded through Title grants, including after‑school and support positions. The superintendent said the state has funded some parts — including a recent payment tied to 21st Century Community…

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