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Committee hears ESSER spending update, device refresh and Wi‑Fi upgrade plans

Beaufort County Board of Education Finance Committee · August 1, 2024
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Summary

Staff reported ESSER funds are nearly exhausted (98% expended) and reviewed a technology refresh that includes a multi‑year Wi‑Fi 6 upgrade, a $182,000 purchase of student iPads and cases, and ongoing device repair and spare needs; board members raised concerns about spare inventory and repair costs.

District technology and finance staff told the Finance Committee that ESSER grant spending is nearly complete and that the district is executing a technology refresh ahead of the school year. Staff said ESSER activity was 98 percent expended as of July 29 and that remaining purchases include furniture, childcare…

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