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Board approves grants, internships and HVAC bid; interlocal agreement tabled

School City of East Chicago Board of Trustees · April 15, 2026
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Summary

The board approved a slate of grants, internship programs, professional development and a Phase 1 HVAC bid for Central High School on April 14; the proposed interlocal agreement with the City of East Chicago was tabled and a facility/staffing analysis item passed with one abstention and one recorded no vote.

The School City of East Chicago board voted April 14 to approve multiple grant awards, internship programs, contracts and the Phase 1 bid for Central High School HVAC, while tabling an interlocal agreement with the City of East Chicago.

Key votes at a glance - Item 6.01 — Title I grant award: motion made by VP Rodriguez, second by Secretary Smith; roll call recorded 'yes' votes and the grant award was approved. - Item 6.02 — Guaranteed energy savings project: motion by Secretary Smith; approved by roll call. - Item 6.03 — E-rate bids for 2026–27: approved after motion and second; roll call recorded approvals. - Item 6.04 — Summer internship (print shop): approved by roll call. - Item 6.05 — Memorandum of understanding with SEIU for…

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