In this document, the SCDE is reporting on items (1) facilities use and management and (3) site reviews for the Abbeville plaintiff districts that have not had a recent assessment or efficiency study (referred to as the “Phase I report”)
The FY 2017–18 General Appropriations Act required that a portion of Education Improvement Act (EIA) cash funds from the prior fiscal year and EIA funds not otherwise appropriated or authorized be carried forward and expended to support school district capital improvement plans. This one-time funding was made available through the State Board of Education (SBE) under an application process developed by the South Carolina Department of Education (SCDE). This is an interim report on activities related to the application process and award of funds as of December 2017.