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Central SD 13J board approves $6.44 million Student Success Act grant agreement
Summary
The Central SD 13J board unanimously approved a Student Success Act / Student Investment Account grant agreement totaling $6,444,082.40 to support high-school success, early literacy and integrated district grants.
The Central SD 13J Board of Education voted unanimously on Dec. 1 to approve the district’s Student Success Act and Student Investment Account grant agreement totaling $6,444,082.40.
The agreement, introduced by an unidentified administrator, covers integrated grants across the district, including high-school-success programs, the Student Investment Account and early-literacy initiatives. The administrator told the board the packet includes the grant agreement and the full amount requested.
Melanie moved to approve the agreement; Susan seconded and the chair called for a raised-hand vote, which was unanimous. “I move that we approve the student success act grant agreement,” the mover said. The board clerk later announced the motion passed unanimously.
Board members did not request detailed line-item discussion during the meeting; staff indicated the grant is part of the district’s integrated plan tied to the Student Success Act. The packet referenced the Student Success Act and the Student Investment Account as the funding authority for the award.
Procedure and next steps: staff will finalize the grant paperwork and proceed with implementation consistent with the district’s integrated plan and state grant rules. The board recessed for a brief break before entering executive session.
Votes at a glance: Student Success Act / Student Investment Account grant agreement — $6,444,082.40; motion moved by Melanie; seconded by Susan; outcome: approved unanimously.
