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Hammond board approves grants and contracts; administrative handbook revised with one abstention
Summary
At its Aug. 20 meeting the board approved multiple grants and contracts (including a $371,000 USDA fruit-and-vegetable grant and a $550,000 dairy contract) and voted to remove automatic administrator step increases; most motions passed unanimously or by clear majorities.
The School City of Hammond board approved a slate of grants and contract renewals during its Aug. 20 meeting.
Key approvals and outcomes: - Indiana dual-language immersion pilot grant (2024–25): $14,000 — motion approved (aye). - Hammond Education Foundation ACORN grants for Hammond Central High School — motion approved (aye). - USDA Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Program Grant: $371,000 —…
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