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THE SCHOOL BOARD OF SARASOTA COUNTY, FLORIDA Landings Administrative Complex 1980 Landings Blvd. 3:00 P.M.

May 2, 2006 Board Meeting Agenda Item #14 Title APPROVAL OF THE SARASOTA MULTI-ARTS INSTITUTE GRANT APPLICATION TO THE UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION FOR CURRICULUM AND INSTRUCTION Description COMPETITIVE: The grant funds will develop and implement a model program in elementary and middle school arts education and professional development aimed at improving instruction in the arts and literacy. This is a four year grant. Recommendation That the School Board of Sarasota County approve the Sarasota Multi-Arts Institute grant application. Contact WHITE & JUDGE/SCHAMBERGER Financial Impact $1,052,875.00