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Committees approve Head Start refunding application, safety footwear contract and $1.775M Westview Middle roof award
Summary
During committee sessions Jan. 12 the board approved a Head Start refunding application and turnaround plans, awarded an RFP for district safety footwear to SR Max (initial year $60,000; potential five-year value $300,000), and recommended awarding the Westview Middle School roof IFB to AAR of North Carolina for $1,775,000.
Committee meetings held after the board's regular session on Jan. 12 advanced several administrative and capital items.
Academics & Innovation: Staff reviewed the Head Start budget expenditure and credit reports for November 2025 and explained the district's "refunding application" — an annual request that asks the federal agency to continue funding under the existing five-year grant framework. Staff told the committee the application is a routine federal process and that the district expects the same funding level unless a cost-of-living adjustment is applied. The committee voted to approve submission of the refunding application so it can…
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