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Hackettstown Board accepts $98,875 SREP grant, appoints Rowan for regionalization feasibility study

Hackettstown Board of Education · August 13, 2025
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Summary

The board accepted a School Regionalization Efficiency Program grant for $98,875 and appointed the Rowan School Regionalization Institute to conduct a feasibility study from Aug. 13, 2025 through Aug. 30, 2027, not to exceed the grant amount.

The Hackettstown Board of Education on Aug. 13, 2025 approved acceptance of a School Regionalization Efficiency Program (SREP) grant, grant number 2025-09173-0747-00, in the amount of $98,875 and appointed the Rowan School Regionalization Institute to perform a regionalization feasibility study for a period from Aug. 13, 2025 through Aug. 30, 2027.

The authorization specifies that Rowan’s engagement is not to exceed the $98,875 grant award. The board record lists the approval under the business/finance section and records the motion as carried by unanimous roll call vote. The board directed district administration to execute the grant agreement and supervise the study; the minutes list the Business Office and Superintendent as responsible for next steps.

No scope details for the feasibility study are included in the minutes beyond the contractor name, timeline and funding cap. The minutes show the acceptance of the SREP funds alongside other approvals for capital projects and program grants. The board’s next procedural step is execution of the grant agreement and initiation of the study per the timeline stated in the minutes.

The board adjourned at 8:30 p.m. the same night.