Gulf County School Board

Gulf County School Board, registered in SAM.gov as an active U.S. Local Government and School District entity located in Port St. Joe, Florida, serves as a critical educational institution for the Gulf County community. Established prior to 2007 and currently maintaining an active federal registration until August 2025, the school board operates as a public education system responsible for managing and delivering educational services to students in the region. While specific details about the district's comprehensive mission are not provided in the grant documentation, the organization is clearly committed to providing comprehensive educational opportunities and support services to students across various grade levels and with diverse educational needs.

Through multiple federal grant awards from agencies like the Florida Department of Education and the U.S. Department of Agriculture, Gulf County School Board has received funding for a wide range of educational initiatives and support programs. Key grant-funded activities include distance learning technology infrastructure development, special education services for children ages 3-21, career and technical education programs, mental health awareness and support, COVID-19 educational recovery efforts, and programs targeting rural school district needs. Notable grant programs include the Distance Learning and Telemedicine Grant, which provided a $990,806 award for telecommunications equipment, and numerous sub-awards focusing on academic achievement, technology integration, student support services, and addressing the needs of economically disadvantaged and disabled students. The school board has consistently partnered with the Florida Department of Education and the Department of Agriculture & Consumer Services to implement these diverse educational enhancement and support initiatives.