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School board approves $5,788,822.19 SIA grant to fund K–12 supports for 2025-27
Summary
The Pendleton School District board unanimously approved Student Investment Account Grant Agreement No. 39272 for $5,788,822.19 to fund class-size reduction, behavior supports, special-education staff, an online learning coordinator, and contracts with BMCC and the Pendleton Police Department for 2025-27.
The Pendleton School District 16R Board of Directors unanimously approved Student Investment Account (SIA) Grant Agreement No. 39272 for $5,788,822.19 to support district staffing and programs for the 2025-27 biennium. Director Mason Murphy moved to approve the agreement and Director Patrick Gregg seconded; the motion carried unanimously.
According to the district presentation, the funds will support K–3 class-size reduction, elementary behavior support specialists, a heritage language teacher, elementary and secondary special-education teachers, a middle-school counselor and dean of students, an online learning coordinator, paraprofessionals for ESL and general classrooms, and contracts with Blue Mountain Community College (BMCC) for a Next Step Navigator and the Pendleton Police Department for a School Resource Officer. The minutes state: "The grant amount for 2025-27 will be $5,788,822.19." The board approved the agreement as presented.
