# August 17, 2026

The Hampshire County Board of Education met on August 17, 2026. The board approved routine finance consent items, including bills, budget revisions, fund transfers, and the treasurer’s report; no dollar amounts were stated. It also approved continuing the countywide backpack meal program and authorized posting for a grant-funded attendance support/social worker position, described as fully funded with no cost to the county. No competitive bids, vendor selections, or capital purchases were identified. A parent urged the board to provide more consistent licensed-nurse coverage across schools, but no staffing or spending action was taken in response.

**Jurisdictions:** sled
**Industries:** Education
**Topics:** Grants & Funding
**Published:** August 17, 2026

### Sources
- [August 17, 2026](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yEjpTbuIWX4) - Hampshire County Schools