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Board hears capital and safety grant items: completed roofs, Roberto Clemente expansion design and DOJ safety grant application

Waterbury Board of Education (Waterbury Public Schools) · December 29, 2024
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Summary

Staff asked the board to accept three completed roof projects with large bid savings, previewed Roberto Clemente expansion design for a state priority grant, and requested permission to apply for a $500,000 US DOJ school safety grant requiring a 25% match.

Facilities staff informed the board that three roof projects (Sprague, Tinker, Kennedy) were complete and returned substantial savings to the unallocated fund. Project bids originally allocated $8,866,871 but final costs totaled $4,110,746, producing an approximate savings of $4.75 million to be returned to the district’s unallocated funds.

Separately, the facilities presentation covered a…

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