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Meeting Date:
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Category:
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DIVISION OF EQUITY AND ACCESS - CURRICULUM, INSTRUCTION, SCHOOL SUPERVISION |
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Subject:
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17.3 New Grant Award – Smart Start Program |
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District Goals:
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Goal 1 To educate all students for academic excellence.
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Enclosure:
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File Attachment:
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Rationale:
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Division of Equity and Access – GML104B
The New York State Education Department (NYSED) has awarded Yonkers City School District a grant for the Smart Start Program.
Time Period: April 1, 2021 – March 31, 2026. |
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Funding:
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Smart Start
Yr. 1 (4/1/21 – 3/31/22) $353,685
Yr. 2 (4/1/22 – 3/31/23) $354,002
Yr. 3 (4/1/23 – 3/31/24) $354,002
Yr. 4 (4/1/24 – 3/31/25) $354,002
Yr. 5 (4/1/25 – 3/31/26) $354,002
Total $1,769,693 |
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Resolution
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WHEREAS, The New York State Education Department (NYSED) has awarded Yonkers City School District a grant for the Smart Start Program in the total of $1,769,693.
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED: that the Board of Education hereby accepts the award of $1,769,693 to Yonkers Public Schools. |
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Approvals:
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Recommended By: |
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Signed By: |
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Dawn Bartz - Executive Director of Social Studies, Science & Technology Integration |
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Signed By: |
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Tom Collich - Purchasing Director |
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Signed By: |
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Finance Department - Finance Reviewer |
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Signed By: |
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Elizabeth Janocha - Deputy Commissioner |
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Signed By: |
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John Liszewski - Commissioner |
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Signed By: |
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Matthew Gallagher - Corporation Counsel |
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Signed By: |
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Dr. Edwin M. Quezada - Superintendent of Schools |
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Vote Results:
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| Original Motion | Member Sheila Greenwald Moved, Member Dr. Rosalba Corrado Del Vecchio seconded to approve the Original motion 'WHEREAS, The New York State Education Department (NYSED) has awarded Yonkers City School District a grant for the Smart Start Program in the total of $1,769,693.
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED: that the Board of Education hereby accepts the award of $1,769,693 to Yonkers Public Schools.'. Upon a Roll-Call Vote being taken, the vote was: Aye: 8 Nay: 0. | | The motion Carried 8 - 0 | | | | | Rev. Steve Lopez | Yes | | Andrea Brown | Yes | | Kevin Cacace | Yes | | Dr. Rosalba Corrado Del Vecchio | Yes | | Dr. John Castanaro | Yes | | Lakisha Collins-Bellamy | Yes | | Gail Burns | Yes | | Sheila Greenwald | Yes | |
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