Agenda Item
Meeting Date:
5/9/2024 - 5:30 PM
Category:
APPROVAL OF CONSENT AGENDA
Type:
Action
Subject:
Prioritized Aspiring Educator Grant
ACPS Division Objective
:
Goal 3
Equitable, Transformative Resources
Policy:
DI - Financial Accounting and Reporting
Enclosure
:
File Attachment:
Aspiring Education Grant Agenda Item 5.9.24.pdf
Summary
:
Albemarle County Public Schools has received a Prioritized Aspiring Educator Grant in the amount of $5,696.00 from the Virginia Department of Education for FY24.These grant funds will be used to support provisional teachers of color through tutoring and covering the financial cost of testing. This program includes partnerships with 240 Tutoring and the University of Virginia Master’s of Teaching (UVA MT). Both partnerships will provide education support and testing to teachers, eliminating the economic barrier to teacher licensure and degree completion. These are state funds. The funds will be received and disbursed as attached.
Funding
:
As presented.
Recommendation
Request the Board of Supervisors appropriate these funds in the amount of $5,696.00 and amend the appropriations ordinance accordingly.
Approvals:
Recommended By:
Signed By:
Gina Weigold - Budget & Grant Analyst
Signed By:
Jackson Zimmermann - School Finance Officer
Signed By:
Rosalyn Schmitt - Chief Operating Officer
Signed By:
Dr. Matthew Haas - Superintendent