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Agenda Item # N.(36)


AGENDA ITEM

Agenda Title:Grant Pre-Kindergarten/Transitional Kindergarten (Pre-K/TK) Classroom Addition Update
Meeting Date:December 14, 2023
Item:Discussion


WHAT (the board is asked to discuss, receive, approve, or adopt)
The Governing Board will receive an update on the Grant Pre-Kindergarten/Transitional Kindergarten (Pre-K/TK) Classroom Addition.

WHY (briefly explain why the action or discussion is important; and if applicable, how it is connected to site, district, or strategic plans)
The update will keep the Board apprised of the project's progress.

STRATEGIC PLAN/PRIORITY AREA:
Priority Area 19: New and Modernized Facilities

HISTORY (list previous staff or board action(s) with dates if possible)

At the August 26, 2021, meeting the Board discussed the State Funding for Full Day Kindergarten, Transitional Kindergarten, and Pre-School Grant. On March 10, 2022, the Board approved Resolution No. 21-22-016: Intent to Offer or Expand Full-Day Preschool and Transitional Kindergarten, and Authorizing Projects and Filing of Applications for Funding under the California Preschool, Transitional Kindergarten and Full-Day Kindergarten Facilities Grant Program, and the Board received an update at the June 2, 2022, meeting.

 

More recently, the Board received an Update on the Financial Hardship Application Submitted for New Classrooms at Grant Elementary School on August 3, 2023, and Approval of the Proposed Grant Classroom Addition and Finding that the Project is Exempt from CEQA on August 24, 2023.



HOW MUCH(list the revenue amount $ and/or the expense amount $)

State Funding: $8,705,867

District Contribution:      $39,753

 

Total Project: $8,745,620



WHO(list the name of the contact person(s), job title, and site location)
Paul Ziegler, Assistant Superintendent of Business Services