District #348 Makes Plans For CARES Act Funds

Wabash District #348 administration is making plans on how to utilize the district’s share of CARES Act Stimulus Funds and Grants. K through 12 schools around the country is sharing $16.5 billion that will go directly to state and local education agencies. District #348 Superintendent Dr. Chuck Bleyer says his thinking leans toward two areas. The first being medical resources for the district…

Bleyer said plans are also in the works for expanded Wi-Fi coverage for the district and that also includes wi-fi in school buses as students would be able to do homework. Bleyer envisions the district using the money for projects not just spurred by the pandemic…

According to the State Board of Education, District #348 is slated to receive just over $341,000 while Allendale will get just over $45,000.