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Aggie Foundation outlines grants, arts and equipment plans for Hamilton schools
Summary
The Aggie Foundation gave Hamilton City Council a report on how donated funds and an initial city contribution will be distributed to Hamilton schools, described grant rules and bookkeeping, and sketched plans to expand arts and technical-theater offerings.
The Aggie Foundation presented a report to the Hamilton City Council on local school grants, describing how a city-seeded fund will be divided among Hamilton’s three schools and how the foundation will administer grants.
Dr. Wayne Cobb, a member of the foundation board, said the group’s purpose is to “promote, support, and enhance excellence in the public schools of the city of Hamilton, Alabama,” and to provide funding “to enrich, maintain, and expand programs and facilities beyond the capacity” of the Marion County Board of Education. The board said the council’s initial city contribution will be split among the three schools, yielding “a little over $66,000” for each school in the first…
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