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Board of Commissioners · September 22, 2025

R-25-9-207

Approve TN Dept. of Education FY2026 VPK Grant.

CONSIDERATION OF A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMISSION OF KNOX COUNTY, TENNESSEE, APPROVING A TENNESSEE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION FISCAL YEAR 2026 VOLUNTARY PRE-K (VPK) GRANT IN THE AMOUNT OF $2,173,178.03 WITH REQUIRED IN- KIND AND MATCHING FUNDS OF $1,500,145.45

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On September 22, 2025, the Knox County, TN Board of Commissioners adopted “Approve TN Dept. of Education FY2026 VPK Grant.” by a vote of 10–0.

Unanimous Adopted 10-0-0-1

Approve Resolution R-25-9-207 - Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, approving a Tennessee Department of Education Fiscal Year 2026 Voluntary Pre-K (VPK) Grant in the amount of $2,173,178.03 with required in-kind and matching funds of $1,500,145.45.

Moved by Terry Hill · seconded by Kim Frazier

Topics: Schools

The vote as recorded

Aye · 10

Gina Oster District 3 Rhonda Lee District 7 Larsen Jay At-Large Seat 10 Kim Frazier At-Large Seat 11 Terry Hill District 6 Damon Rawls District 1 Shane Jackson District 4 Angela Russell District 5 Adam Thompson District 8 Andy Fox District 9

Absent · 1

Courtney Durrett District 2

The figures in this motion

  • $2,173,178.03

  • $1,500,145.45

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Minutes of the 22 September 2025 meeting

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