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Montoursville board approves resolution to pursue $5 million school facility improvement grant
Summary
The board approved a resolution to apply for up to $5 million in Public School Facility Improvement Grant funding to support district projects and enable competitive application; administrators said they have letters of support from local offices.
The Montoursville Area School District board on Jan. 13 approved a resolution authorizing the district to apply for the Public School Facility Improvement Grant, with a maximum application amount of $5,000,000.
Administrators told the board the resolution is a required procedural step to pursue funds in the competitive grant round; they noted letters of support from local elected offices that the district said will aid the application. The motion carried on a voice vote with no recorded roll-call opposition.
What happens next: administration said it will finalize application materials and submit the district’s request for the competitive grant. If awarded, the funds would be applied to the district’s facility-improvement priorities; specific project allocations were not identified at the meeting.
