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District grants update: $173.5M overview, ARP ESSER extension remains pending
Summary
The district reported roughly $173.5 million in grants for 2024–25 and said a pending federal decision could affect about $11.5 million in ARP ESSER liquidations; state Alliance grant funding and other federal programs were also summarized.
The Waterbury Board of Education received a grants status briefing on May 1 that summarized federal, state and miscellaneous grant funding for the 2024–25 school year and highlighted uncertainty around a pending federal decision on ARP ESSER liquidations.
Doreen and Linda Riddick Baron told the board total grant awards for the fiscal year were presented as $173,500,000. The district said federal grants collectively totalled about $62,500,000; within that amount, approximately $29,100,000 to $30,000,000 was identified as ARP ESSER (ESSER 3) funding that previously had a…
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