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Minnesota awards Wrenshall $47,810 K‑12 computer science grant

Wrenshall Board of Education · November 6, 2024
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Summary

The packet included an award email notifying Superintendent Jeff Pesta that the district has been selected for the K‑12 Computer Science Education Advancement grant with an offered award of $47,810, contingent on clarifications and negotiation; the award email set an Oct. 25 budget update deadline and cautioned against pre‑award expenditures.

The meeting packet contained an award email addressed to Superintendent Jeff Pesta from the Minnesota grant team notifying the district of selection for a K‑12 Computer Science Education Advancement grant. The email states: "The grant offer is $47,810.00." It also noted the award is contingent on clarifications and negotiations and instructed the district not to incur expenditures until the Official Grant Award Notification is fully executed.

The award notice named state contacts for cohort scheduling and grant processing and noted a pre‑award risk assessment that could require review of financial documents. Board materials copied the school board clerk and business manager on the award email; board members discussed next steps for submitting the updated budget template and preparing for the OGAN process.