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Federal programs director explains funding streams; warns Title V eligibility dropped but may return

2364061 · February 20, 2025
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Summary

Federal programs supervisor Justin Whittenberg reviewed district allocations for Titles I, II, III and IV and explained Cumberland lost Title V (rural) funding for the current fiscal year due to a Census-based metric but may regain it based on newer data.

Justin Whittenberg, federal programs supervisor for Cumberland County Schools, briefed the board Jan. 25 on federal grant allocations and compliance requirements, and explained why the district lost Title V rural funding for the current fiscal year.

Whittenberg said the district's FY 2025 entitlements included about $1.99 million in Title I funding; roughly $345,000 in Title II funding (teacher and leader quality); about $21,500 in Title III…

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