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District says $2.6 million in new federal Title grants is being embargoed; finance director outlines contingency plan
Summary
Salt Lake City School District officials told the board July 15 that roughly $2.6 million in newly appropriated federal Title grants for 2025–26 is being held pending Department of Education review. Finance staff said the district will use existing fund balance to maintain programs this year if the funds are not released.
Salt Lake City School District financial staff told the Board of Education on July 15 that approximately $2.6 million in new federal Title grants intended for the 2025–26 school year has been embargoed by the U.S. Department of Education. Alan, a finance staff member, told the board the funds affected include Title I Part C (migrant education), Title II Part A (supporting effective instruction), Title III Part A (English language acquisition), Title IV Part A (student support and academic enrichment), Title IV Part B (21st Century Community Learning Centers) and Federal Adult Education and Family Literacy Act funds.
The district had…
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