Extends CAL FIRE living schoolyards planning grant on 15 campuses to May 31, 2025
The district has a state grant of $2,798,074.20 from the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CAL FIRE) to plan living schoolyards on fifteen campuses, including community design work, soil testing and a geotechnical report. This amendment moves the end date from March 30, 2025 to May 31, 2025. The text states no change in the dollar amount.
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- School buildings & construction
- Term
- Dec 6, 2023 – May 31, 2025
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- Chief Systems and Services Officer
- File
25-0235· agendaL.-3- Outcome
- Adopted on the General Consent Report, Feb 26, 2025
Official text
Approval by the Board of Education of Amendment No. 1, Grant Award by and between the District and State of California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection Resource Management, Sacramento, CA, extending the term of the Grant Award, from December 6, 2023 through March 30, 2025 to May 31, 2025, of $2,798,074.20, for the purpose of supporting Oakland Living Schoolyards Planning Project, on fifteen campuses, which Project objectives during this planning phase will include increasing the understanding of the schools’ needs to transform them into living schoolyards; engaging the school community in the living school yard design; conducting soils testing and completing a geotechnical report; providing opportunities to work with science teachers to design an outdoor space that supports … curriculum; broadening the awareness of climate change; and preparation for the implementation grant project. All other terms and conditions of the Agreement remain in full force and effect.
History
- Adopted on the General Consent Report