Sentences with phrase «school construction funds»

Lawmakers last year created a $ 100 million school construction fund intended to help schools meet emergency health and safety needs in buildings.

The change in attitude about capital funding was never more clear than one day this summer in Ohio, where state support for school construction funding was insignificant until about five years ago.

(Calif.) The state panel charged with overseeing school construction funding gave the green light to districts last week to level maximum fees on housing developers — the first time this step has been taken since the program was created 30 years ago.

The 21 - member grand jury said the state's formula for determining new school construction funding does not take into consideration the unique needs of Miami - Dade County, which has a rising population of immigrant families.

The state's main school construction fund will be depleted by May and likely will sit dormant for at least two years and maybe longer if voters can't be persuaded to pass a facilities bond in 2014.

The Office of Public School Construction has begun rigidly enforcing a policy of returning school construction funding applications to districts after 24 hours if any documents are missing.

A sixth investigation into school construction funding practices in Leon County has turned up no criminal wrongdoing.

Proposed Changes to State / Local Cost Shares for School Construction Funding (for IAC approval on 9/28/17)

This week, state officials overseeing school construction funds are expected to explore plans aimed at securing some $ 200 million in federal money to upgrade facilities at seven California military base schools considered among the most dilapidated in the nation.

District 2's Community Education Council wants a school construction fund to combat overcrowding.

He gave the state 180 days to propose reforms leading to a rational, equitable and verifiable distribution of education aid and school construction funds.

In Arizona, which overhauled its school construction funding methods only after several rulings from the state Supreme Court forced its hand, legislators raided the school facilities fund as soon as budget troubles arose.

The state of Virginia, through the Literary Loan Program, does provide some school construction funds at a subsidized (lower) interest rate to school districts that meet the criteria for qualification of this program.

The state House Ways and Means Committee is set to hold a public hearing Thursday on Mr. Hogan's proposals to give charter schools more authority in employment and admission policies and increased public funding, including access to school construction funds.

In the wake of a school construction funding scandal the Leon County School district has revamped the way it presents such projects to the public.