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ESSER Budgets and Narratives

Elementary and Secondary School Emergency Relief Fund (ESSER)

The district applied for and was awarded the following Federal ESSER grants to assist in addressing student learning loss, staffing and instruction, COVID response, and other district priorities negatively impacted by the pandemic.

ESSER I – $5.1 million

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ESSER II – $20.1 million

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ARP ESSER III – $42.4 million

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ARP ESSER Learning Loss – $2.4 million

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ARP ESSER Summer – $0.5 million

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ARP ESSER Afterschool – $0.5 million

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ARP ESSER N&D – $0.2 million

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ARP ESSER A-TSI – $0.4 million

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ESSER Financial Dashboard

Graphic summary of expenses by category

ESSER I Insight Hub

ESSER II Insight Hub

ESSER III Insight Hub