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Commissioners review children’s‑literacy program funding and school homelessness briefing
Summary
The board heard a Children's Trust briefing on a book‑distribution literacy program (county contribution $26,000; trust $63,000) and discussed McKinney‑Vento grant funding and school‑reported homelessness; commissioners asked staff to coordinate with the Trust and attend a May 26 convening on housing and transportation gaps.
Alachua County commissioners received updates on a children’s literacy program funded in part by the county and on a school‑district presentation about students experiencing housing instability, and discussed potential county support and next steps.
The chair summarized a book‑distribution literacy program that provides one book per month to enrolled children. The transcript records county support of $26,000 and Children's Trust…
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