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Federal grant freeze may limit USD 383’s Summer STEM program

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By KMAN Staff on February 20, 2025 Local News, Manhattan

By Emma Loura

Superintendent Eric Reid on Wednesday told school board members the program still will take place this summer but with a tighter budget,

The only federal funds USD 383 receives that have been frozen are come from the Department of Defense Educational Activity, a grant program that supports education of K-12 children from military families. Those dollars were a significant funding source for Summer STEM, and not having them may affect the program this year.

STARBASE, a partner in Summer STEM, suspended operations earlier this month because of a funding shortage.

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