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Grant FundingGrantsDetected May 4, 2026

The Strategic Plan update notes that Bellevue Public Schools is actively managing multiple DoDEA grants, including the Operation Taking Flight grant, which supports the Kumor Center aviation program and curriculum development and implementation of math across the district. Final close-out summary reports of these grant efforts will be submitted in late summer, indicating the grant is well advanced but still in use. This grant-backed initiative suggests ongoing needs for aviation-focused curriculum, STEM resources, simulation equipment, and math instructional materials and training. While the core grant work is defined, vendors can position themselves for follow-on purchases, sustainability planning once grant funds end, and integration with other secondary and CTE programs. There may also be opportunities to help the district document outcomes and design successor grants.

Operation Taking Flight is explicitly tied to the Kumor Center aviation program and district-wide ma...

Bellevue Public SchoolsDoDEA-funded Operation Taking Flight aviation and math initiative

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