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District staff say $750,000 in federal Title funds frozen while OMB reviews grants
Summary
District officials told the board on July 22 that roughly $750,000 in federal Title program dollars remained under Office of Management and Budget review, that the delay represents about one-quarter of the district's Title allocation, and that state processes may cover part of the shortfall.
District officials told the board on July 22 that about $750,000 in federal Title program funds were under federal administrative review and had not been released as of July 1. The district's finance staff said those frozen funds represent just under a quarter of the district's total Title allocation.
Superintendent Degner said the district has been actively advocating with federal and state elected officials while awaiting the Office of Management and Budget review. Degner read a response from James Rice, legislative director for Senator Charles Grassley, saying OMB is conducting "a rolling review" of grants and that funds…
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