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Emergency Operations Plan Update for Summer 2026
Emergency Management · Public Safety
High Priority
About this project
The district lacks a current, publicly available Emergency Operations Plan, creating measurable compliance and coordination risk. NIMS implementation is mandated for preparedness funding eligibility, and coordination gaps during county-level incidents have already been identified as a vulnerability.
The opportunity
A summer 2026 deadline and FEMA grant windows—including HSGP and BRIC—create a near-term funding path with strong alignment to this project's scope. Acting within the current fiscal cycle supports compliance, strengthens community safety outcomes, and positions the district to maximize available federal preparedness dollars.
FEMA HSGP
Discuss this project →Mass Notification System Consolidation for Unified Emergency Communications
Emergency Management · Public Safety
High Priority
About this project
The district operates a fragmented mass notification ecosystem split between district and city levels, creating critical communication gaps during emergencies. Without a unified system, coordination failures during incidents pose direct risks to student and staff safety, and an overdue Emergency Operations Plan compounds compliance exposure.
The opportunity
FEMA grant windows with strong eligibility alignment and an EOP update prioritized for summer 2026 create a narrow, time-sensitive funding path. Acting within the current fiscal cycle positions the district to close preparedness gaps, satisfy NIMS compliance requirements, and protect public safety outcomes with available external funding.
FEMA HSGP
Discuss this project →Modernize Fleet Telematics & Student Transportation Safety
Student Transportation · Fleet Safety
High Priority
About this project
The district has approved capital funding for new school buses and maintains existing on-bus cameras, but lacks full telematics integration for real-time tracking, parent notification, and liability documentation. Gaps in comprehensive fleet visibility elevate operational risk and limit the district's ability to respond to incidents or demonstrate duty-of-care compliance.
The opportunity
New bus acquisitions create a timely, cost-efficient entry point for full telematics integration, and the district's established cooperative purchasing agreements streamline procurement. Acting within the current capital approval cycle maximizes existing budget authority and positions the district to reduce liability exposure and improve student safety outcomes.
MSBO Bus Purchase Program
Discuss this project →Web Accessibility & Digital Portal Compliance
Digital Accessibility · Regulatory Compliance
High Priority
About this project
The district has an active federal WCAG 2.1 compliance requirement for its public-facing web presence, with no documented remediation plan or confirmed compliance status. This gap exposes the district to regulatory risk and limits equitable digital access for students, families, and staff.
The opportunity
With $500,000 allocated for Instructional Technology in FY26–27 and a federal mandate already in effect, the current budget cycle presents a clear pathway to fund remediation. Addressing this now reduces compliance exposure and ensures equitable, accessible digital services for the community.