Dummer School District

Dummer School District, doing business as Dummer School Administrative Unit 20, is a U.S. local government entity registered to receive federal grant awards. As a school district, it provides educational services to students in the Dummer area of New Hampshire. The district operates as a parent organization, overseeing multiple subsidiary school entities including the Gorham Randolph Shelburne Cooperative School District and Milan Town School District. Dummer School Administrative Unit 20 has been registered in the federal System for Award Management (SAM) since 2011, indicating its ongoing eligibility to receive federal funding for various educational programs and initiatives.

Through federal grant awards and sub-awards, Dummer School Administrative Unit 20 and its subsidiaries have provided a wide range of educational services and improvements. The Gorham Randolph Shelburne Cooperative School District has received funding to create outdoor learning spaces, upgrade technology, and improve internet connectivity. Specific purchases include Chromebooks for students, interactive displays, and digital writing equipment. The district has also utilized funds for COVID-19 relief efforts and to support special education programs. Similarly, the Milan Town School District has used grant funding to enhance safety measures, such as installing fencing and purchasing personal protective equipment. Technology upgrades for Milan include Promethean ActivPanels, Chromeboxes, and Chromebooks for staff and students. Both districts have received funding through various federal education programs, including the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) and Elementary and Secondary School Emergency Relief (ESSER) funds. These grants are primarily administered through the New Hampshire Department of Education, which serves as the prime grantee for many of the sub-awards received by Dummer School Administrative Unit 20's subsidiaries.