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Posted
Oct 27, 2026
Nov 12, 2026
Seeks a provider to administer the District’s $500,000 HUD Community Project Funding grant for the Ottumwa Youth Hub, including compliance, reporting, and drawdown support.
Key metrics and characteristics
City
The city where this buyer is located.
Ottumwa
Enrollment
Total student enrollment.
5,024
NCES ID
National Center for Education Statistics identifier.
1922110
Number of Schools
Total number of schools in the district.
12
Mascot
School mascot.
Bulldogs
Total Staff
Total number of staff members.
751.63
Highest Grade
Highest grade level offered.
Grade 12
Procurement Difficulty Score
How easy their procurement process is to navigate. Lower is better.
62 / 100
Propensity to Spend
How likely this buyer is to spend on new technology based on operating budget trends.
AI Adoption Score
How likely this buyer is to adopt new AI technologies.
Startup Friendliness
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Latest Budget Year
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Operating Budget
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Board meetings and strategic plans from Ottumwa Community School District
This document outlines a five-year phased implementation plan for Higher Reliability Schools (HRS). The plan begins in Year 1 (2022-23) with establishing roots and foundation through HRS Levels 1-3 and fostering district culture. Subsequent phases focus on continuous growth and improvement, including effective teaching practices (Year 2: 2023-24), guaranteed viable curriculum (Year 3: 2024-25), highly effective grading and assessment (Year 4: 2025-26), and full HRS implementation (Year 5: 2026-27). The overarching goal is to ensure student progress and success through continuous improvement of standards-based instruction and curriculum.
The board reviewed several action items, including the approval of a change order and agreement for the Ottumwa Park Baseball and Softball Complex project. Key agenda items included the Indian Hills Community College Career Academy Regional Center, various board policy updates, and the implementation of an early resignation incentive. The board also issued a request for proposals for student transportation and received informational updates regarding the Fahrney Elementary building, special education programs, and proposed changes to transportation procedures.
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The board addressed several key agenda items, including the adoption of the agenda and the review of the consent agenda, which encompassed the personnel report and financial reports for July and August. Discussions focused on board priorities regarding creating a positive learning and working culture, leading to the approval of board policy updates. Additionally, the board acted on financial stewardship initiatives, specifically approving a property easement at 418 Ash and the purchase of a vehicle, and received an informational update on safety and security.
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