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Board approves $255,641 in school appropriations; Brightpoint asks county for $27,066 match to sustain trades programs
Summary
The board authorized four appropriations totaling $255,641 for the school division (including bonus payments and instructional grants) and heard a Brightpoint Community College request for a $27,066 local match to secure tobacco-commission funds for trade-program scholarships.
The Amelia County Board of Supervisors approved four school appropriations totaling $255,641 and heard a separate funding request from Brightpoint Community College to help sustain dual‑enrollment trades programs.
Mr. Trump presented financial reports and asked the board to appropriate $172,991 in state funds (to support one-time $1,500 employee bonuses under state budget language), $30,000 in federal funds for year one of a GEAR UP Longwood partnership, $7,500 in state funds for a hometown-teacher incentive pilot, and $45,150 in…
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