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Superintendent: federal ESEA FY26 funding pause will delay some Title II hires; carryover funds will cover start of year
Summary
Superintendent Sue Doris told the Auburn School Committee the U.S. Department of Education has not released FY26 ESEA allocations; the delay affects Title II and Title IV allocations but the district will use carryover funds and Title I transfers to sustain planned services at the school year start.
Dr. Sue Doris, superintendent of Auburn Public Schools, told the School Committee on July 16 that the U.S. Department of Education had not released full FY26 Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) grant allocations on July 1 and that those allocations are under review by the federal Office of Management and Budget.
"The US Department of Education did not release the full FY 26 grant funding on July 1 as we would expect, and that has been customary in the past," Doris said.
Doris said the delay will affect the district's anticipated Title II and…
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