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Coweta County school board approves Perkins grant, custodian supplement, contracts and policy update
Summary
The Coweta County Board of Education approved a $196,451 Carl D. Perkins V grant, state CTAE funds, a $1,000 one‑time custodian supplement (total cost ~$180,852), renewal of a 4‑H contract, tribunal appointments and a policy revision to comply with Senate Bill 169. All motions carried unanimously.
The Coweta County Board of Education on a unanimous vote approved a package of grants, contracts and personnel‑related measures, including a Carl D. Perkins V grant of $196,451 and a one‑time custodian supplement funded largely by the Georgia Department of Education.
Dr. Wharton presented the CTAE grant requests, saying the Carl D. Perkins V federal grant in the amount of $196,451 will be used “for the purchase of equipment, supplies, professional development, and program improvement for CTAE programs and courses at Central Educational Center, East Coweta High School, Newnan High School, and Northgate High School.” The board approved the superintendent’s recommendation without discussion; the motion carried 7‑0.
The board also approved state CTAE funds of $87,091 to support extended‑day pay,…
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