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Hillsboro CUSD 3 announces roughly $2.85M Energy Transition grant, committee lists candidate projects
Summary
Superintendent McBrain said the district is being awarded approximately $2,850,000 in Energy Transition Grant funds; the Building & Grounds Committee compiled potential projects across district buildings including roofing, parking, sidewalks and athletic upgrades.
Superintendent McBrain told the board the district is being awarded approximately $2,850,000 in Energy Transition Grant funds and that the Building & Grounds Committee has begun compiling a list of candidate projects across district properties.
Possible projects listed by the committee include landscaping and fencing, a student parking lot at Hillsboro High School, sidewalks, new junior-high bleachers, replacement of the bridge between junior high and high school, scoreboards and shot clocks, a roofing project at Beckemeyer, and an additional parking lot. The superintendent described the list as preliminary; the committee will refine priorities and costs before the board approves specific contracts.
Board discussion focused on identifying district-wide candidate projects and next steps for scoping and bidding. No vote to allocate the grant to specific projects was recorded at the meeting; staff indicated follow-up planning and committee review would continue.
