Henrico School Board to vote on $14M in federal grant funding • Community walk offers support after 3 shootings shock Henrico neighborhood
Henrico Newsflash – May 8, 2024
Henrico School Board to vote on $14 million in federal grant funding
The Henrico School Board will vote at a May 9 meeting on a proposal that would allocate about $14 million in federal grant funds to certain school programs for 2024-2025, with $11 million allocated to Title I programs.
Federal funds for Henrico Schools’ Title I programs, which are designed to improve the academic achievement of disadvantaged students, would support instructional coaches at Title I schools, the division’s McKinney-Vento program for homeless students, and other initiatives. Click here to read more
Community walk offers support after 3 shootings shock Henrico neighborhood
Some neighbors in Henrico County’s Delmont Plaza community said an increased police presence was a welcome surprise Tuesday night.
“It’s comforting to see people here today supporting us. It is a step in the right direction,” one neighbor, who anonymously shared her crime concerns, said. Click here to read more
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