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Board approves December 2024 financial report and consent agenda; staff flags temporary federal funding pauses affecting projects
Summary
The Little Rock School District board approved the December 2024 financial report and passed a multi-item consent agenda. Financial staff told the board some federal competitive grant portals and awards are paused or under review, which could delay projects including electric-bus purchases and energy-efficiency work.
The Little Rock School District Board of Education approved its December 2024 financial report and a consent agenda covering personnel changes, community service learning partner applications, electronic bid posting resolution, purchasing reports, international memoranda of understanding, property donations, strategic plan goals and the staffing formula manual for 2025–26.
Kelsey Bailey, finance director, presented the December budget summary and said property-tax revenue collections were higher than projected through the first half of the fiscal year and interest income from capital investments exceeded budget. She cautioned that…
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