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Board weighs options to preserve Perkins career-tech funds; Dec. 1 notification deadline set
Summary
Superintendent told the board federal changes mean the district must decide by Dec. 1 whether to forgo roughly $11,000 in Perkins funds, join a different consortium, or act as fiscal agent for a new small consortium; administration sought authority to proceed with the option that best serves district needs.
District leadership briefed the school board on changes to federal Perkins grant rules that limit how large consortia may administer funds and require districts to choose a membership path by Dec. 1.
Administration explained the district’s Perkins allocation this year is roughly $11,000 and said the money is allocated based on Pell-eligible student counts rather than program pathways. The superintendent…
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