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Board accepts $1,000 resiliency grant; Fortuna Park escrow agreement tabled
Summary
The board accepted a $1,000 Resiliency Grant from AtlantiCare Healthy Schools, Healthy Children for a One Book, One School program and tabled the Fortuna Park escrow agreement related to the sale of the Long Beach Island Grade School; a public commenter asked about grant uses.
The Long Beach Island Board of Education accepted a Resiliency Grant in the amount of $1,000 through AtlantiCare Healthy Schools, Healthy Children to support a "One Book, One School" reading program. The board’s motion noted there would be no financial impact to the district from this grant acceptance and the motion passed by unanimous roll call.
The Fortuna Park escrow agreement dated Dec. 11, 2025, associated with the sale of the Long Beach Island Grade School was presented under Unfinished/New Business and tabled by the board. The minutes do not record extended discussion of the escrow agreement; it is listed as tabled for future consideration.
During the public comment period a commenter asked about the intended uses outlined in the grant application; the minutes record the question but do not include a verbatim response. The board adjourned at 6:50 p.m. The account above is based on the board’s meeting minutes, which summarize motions and public questions rather than providing verbatim remarks.
