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Haywood County Schools says it spent nearly all ESSER relief funds; $1,307 remained
Summary
District staff told the Board that Haywood County Schools spent about $15 million in ESSER funding, leaving $1,307 unspent tied to an after‑school robotics purchase; the funds were used largely to cover payroll and build fund balance ahead of the ESSER cliff.
Haywood County Schools staff told the Board of Education that the district spent nearly all of its Elementary and Secondary School Emergency Relief (ESSER) funds, leaving $1,307 unspent.
The ESSER funds ended Sept. 30 and had to be expended (“spun out”) by December, a staff presenter said. The district used roughly $15,000,000 of ESSER 3 funding and reported that only $1,307 remained unspent; that balance was tied to an encumbered after‑school…
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