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School board approves using recovered ESSER reimbursements to reduce new high school obligation

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Halifax County School Board voted to apply recently reinstated ESSER reimbursements and other one‑time sources to lower the division's outstanding obligation related to the new high school construction.

The Halifax County School Board on July -- approved a plan to apply recovered federal ESSER (Elementary and Secondary School Emergency Relief) reimbursements and other one-time funds to reduce the division's remaining financial obligation tied to the new high school.

Board members voted to accept a staff plan that directs an anticipated ESSER reimbursement for completed HVAC work, other one-time ESSER revenue, and an identified contractor contingency return toward the outstanding high school obligation. The motion passed on a roll-call vote recorded as 7-0.

Staff said the board already paid $1,304,023 toward the district's $4,000,000 obligation related to the…

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