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West Seneca superintendent warns nearly $500,000 in federal Title funds are on hold, urges advocacy

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Superintendent Dr. Krueger told the school board that Title II‑A, Title III and Title IV federal allocations — funds the district uses largely for teacher salaries and programs — are currently held by the federal government, putting about $460,000 at risk and prompting calls for immediate advocacy.

West Seneca Central School District Superintendent Dr. Krueger told the board on July 22 that federal formula grants the district relies on are being held and could be at risk for the coming 2025–26 school year. “Title 2 a funds that are being held that is exceeds $300,000,” she said, adding that Title 3 is “just under $10,000” and Title 4 “exceeds a $146,000,” a sum she described as “nearly a half million dollars.”

Dr. Krueger said the district typically receives allocations each year based on enrollment, poverty measures and counts of English learners and then files noncompetitive applications describing planned uses. She said most of the dollars in…

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