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District officials outline federal grants that fund 4% of Grayslake CCSD 46 budget amid evolving federal pause
Summary
Superintendent Dr. Glickman and district finance staff briefed the board that federal grants represent about 4% (roughly $2.5 million) of the district budget and that a White House executive order to pause some grants is being litigated and remains fluid.
Superintendent Dr. Glickman and district finance staff briefed the Grayslake CCSD 46 Board of Education on Jan. 29 about the district’s federal funding sources after an executive order briefly raised the prospect of a pause in federal grant disbursements.
“We know that the two largest areas of our funding are real estate taxes and state aid. But we do receive 4% of our budget through federal aid; it's about $2,500,000 in total,” Finance Director Chris Wildman told the board, listing the National School Lunch Program, IDEA special education funding, E‑Rate discounts for telecommunications, Title grants and Medicaid…
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