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Gloucester County schools face potential $231,000 cut in federal Title funding
Summary
Superintendent and staff told the school board the division is at risk of losing more than $231,000 in federal Title program grants that support teacher training, English-language learner services and technology, and officials said they are reviewing options to preserve services while awaiting guidance from state and federal authorities.
Gloucester County Public Schools told the school board on July 8 that it risks losing more than $231,000 in federal funding tied to Title grants that support teacher training, services for English learners and programs that promote well-rounded education and technology.
The funding at risk covers grants that would have begun July 1, 2025, and the division is in a holding pattern while officials wait for further action from the U.S. Department of Education and guidance from the Virginia Department of Education. "Currently, Gloucester County Public Schools is at risk of losing over $231,000 in federal funding related to our title programs," said a division presenter during the board meeting.
Why it matters: The Title grants in question finance core supports the district uses to train teachers and principals, provide English-language…
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