Agenda Item
Meeting Date:
8/15/2018 - 6:30 PM  
Category:
DIVISION OF TEACHING AND LEARNING  
Type:
Action  
Subject:
17.24 New Grant Award – Student Support and Academic Enrichment Grant (Title IV, ESSA)  
District Goals:
Goal 1
To educate all students for academic excellence.
 
Enclosure:
 
File Attachment:
Title IV ESSA - Award.pdf
 
Rationale:
Division of Teaching and Learning – GML104B

Amount: $904,707

The New York State Education Department (NYSED) has awarded Yonkers City School District a grant for the Student Support and Academic Enrichment Grant (Title IV, ESSA). Time Period: July 1, 2018 – September 30, 2019.
 
Funding:
(7/1/18 – 9/30/19) $904,707

Total $904,707
 
Resolution
WHEREAS, The New York State Education Department (NYSED) has awarded Yonkers City School District a grant for the Student Support and Academic Enrichment Grant (Title IV, ESSA) in the total of $904,707.

NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED: that the Board of Education hereby accepts the award of $904,707 to Yonkers Public Schools.
 
Approvals:
Recommended By:
Signed By:
Dr._Christopher Macaluso - Executive Director of Professional Development
Signed By:  
Finance Department - Finance Reviewer
Signed By:  
Tom Collich - Purchasing Director
Signed By:  
Elizabeth Janocha - Deputy Commissioner
Signed By:  
John Liszewski - Commissioner
Signed By:  
Matthew Gallagher - Corporation Counsel
Signed By:  
Dr._Andrea_S. Coddett - Deputy Superintendent
Signed By:  
Dr. Edwin M. Quezada - Superintendent of Schools
 
Vote Results:

Original Motion
Member Edgar Santana Moved, Member Kevin Cacace seconded to approve the Original motion 'WHEREAS, The New York State Education Department (NYSED) has awarded Yonkers City School District a grant for the Student Support and Academic Enrichment Grant (Title IV, ESSA) in the total of $904,707.

NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED: that the Board of Education hereby accepts the award of $904,707 to Yonkers Public Schools.'. Upon a Roll-Call Vote being taken, the vote was: Aye: 6 Nay: 0 Abstain: 1.
The motion Carried 6 - 0
   
Dr. Rosalba Corrado Del Vecchio     Yes
Kevin Cacace     Yes
Andrea Brown     Yes
Pasquale Mondesando     Yes
Edgar Santana     Yes
Dr._Nader_J. Sayegh     Abstain
Rev. Steve Lopez     Yes