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Capital projects fund rises; district plans LED upgrades and taps TVA credits to lower energy costs
Summary
Rutherford County Schools showed Fund 177 at about $19.34 million and proposed adding roughly $350,000 to continue a district‑wide LED lighting program; staff said participation in a TVA credits program will reduce electricity costs and helped lower district electric spending by about $400,000 this year.
Rutherford County Schools staff presented the proposed FY2026 capital projects fund (Fund 177) showing a bottom‑line figure of about $19,344,516 and recommended allocating roughly $350,000 of the fund toward LED lighting upgrades across district buildings.
The fund covers capital priorities such as HVAC, roofing, bleachers and ADA work. Dr. Sullivan told the board the $350,000 recommendation would be used…
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