AGENDA CAPTION:
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Consider approval of Resolution 2020-201R, authorizing the City Manager to negotiate and sign an Interlocal Agreement between the City and the San Marcos Consolidated Independent School District (SMCISD) providing for the City to pay the district $98,925 from the funds the City anticipates receiving under the Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security ("CARES") Act to be used for the purchase of technology devices for use by SMCISD Students; and declaring an effective date.
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Meeting date: September 15, 2020
Department: City Manager and Finance Office
Amount & Source of Funding
Funds Required: $98,925
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Prior Council Action: Passage of Emergency Declaration
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Background Information:
The Texas Education Agency (TEA) created the Coronavirus Relief Fund (CRF) to support the bulk purchase of technology devices by school districts to serve students who are learning remotely.
Staff was recently contacted by San Marcos Consolidated Independent School District (SMCISD) officials about an opportunity from TEA for them to receive additional State CRF matching funds if they receive partial funding from their local City's Coronavirus Aid, Relie...
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