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District seeks roughly $4 million grant for track and football field; food-service RFP moves forward
Summary
Superintendent Shawn Parkhurst reported he submitted paperwork and engaged a lobbyist for an investment grant of about $4 million for the WLHS track and football field; the district also advanced a food-service RFP with seven vendors visiting.
Superintendent Shawn Parkhurst told the Board the district has submitted application paperwork and has engaged a lobbyist to assist Windsor Locks in seeking an investment grant for the WLHS track and football field, describing the grant as approximately $4 million. Parkhurst said he has met with a lobbyist who has spoken with Windsor Locks' representatives to assist in the application process; the grant is not awarded yet and remains an application in progress.
Parkhurst also updated the Board on the district's food-service request for proposals. The RFP posting has been approved and the district held an open vendor visitation attended by seven vendors; Parkhurst thanked Mr. Weigert for assistance during the visitation. No contract award decisions were made at this meeting.
Board members had a brief discussion; no formal vote on the grant application was recorded at the meeting.
