Over the past two+ years, federal funds provided through the U.S. Department of Education’s Elementary & Secondary School Emergency Relief Fund (also known as ESSER III) have been leveraged by the district to support the strategies listed in the district's Return to Learn Plan. ESSER III funds were also be utilized to provide for continuity of services and to implement the health and safety measures included in the plan. Throughout the period of time that the district received these funds, the district’s projected uses of ESSER III funds was included on the agenda of each regular monthly school board meeting. In accordance with the law, the district provided regular opportunities for public input on the use of ESSER III funds as stakeholders were encouraged to share input with the board of education by participating in the public forum held at the beginning of each regular monthly school board meeting.

PLEASE NOTE: All Federal ESSER III Funds have been expended as of the conclusion of Fiscal Year 2023 (July 1, 2023).