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Consultants: Richland 1 facilities in good condition but $1.14 billion of investment needed over 10 years, $185 million immediate

Richland 1 School Board of Commissioners · April 1, 2026
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Summary

At a March 31 work session, MGT/Parsons presented a facility condition assessment that rated most Richland 1 buildings in the green (district FCA ~90.73) but identified roughly $185 million in immediate needs and modeled about $1.14 billion in capital renewal over a 10-year planning window, with a peak funding need around 2030.

Consultants presenting to the Richland 1 School Board on March 31 said the district’s buildings are generally well maintained but that predictable lifecycle expirations will create significant capital needs over the next decade.

"The district has achieved an overall FCA score of 90.73," Dr. Lance Richards of MGT said, summarizing the facility condition assessment (FCA). The consultants reviewed 57 facilities for major systems (roof, HVAC, envelope), educational suitability and technology readiness, and reported high scores across most high schools and middle schools, with a small number of sites showing end-of-life systems that will…

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