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District finance director outlines grants, carryovers and new summer discovery funds
Summary
Mark Graham reported the district spent recommended percentages on Title grants, will receive $801,000 for Summer Discovery summer school and expects an at‑risk funding increase that pushes the total to about $3.2 million for 2025–26; state and federal grant timelines and restrictions will tighten planning windows.
Mark Graham, the district’s grants lead, briefed the board on federal, state and local grant activity and carryovers for 2024–25 and the coming year.
Graham said the state had passed its budget on Thursday and some allocations arrived late, which compressed district planning. He reported that Title 1 spending for the prior year reached about the 85 percent target the state recommends; Title 2 spending was also about 85 percent. Graham said the district fully spent its 21H funds and that Title 4 spending sustained the AM/PM scholars (before/after care) program.
Notable funding items Graham described: - Summer Discovery: the district received…
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