Taylor County Board Of Education

Taylor County Board of Education is a local government educational entity located in Butler, Georgia, registered in the System for Award Management (SAM.gov) since March 2010. As a school district, the organization serves the rural Taylor County region, providing comprehensive educational services to local students. The board is recognized as a U.S. Local Government and School District entity, primarily engaged in delivering public education and associated support services to the community.

The organization has received multiple federal grants focused on enhancing educational infrastructure, student support, and community learning initiatives. Notable prime federal grant awards include a $796,327 Distance Learning Grant from the USDA Rural Utilities Service in September 2024, which supports telecommunications equipment deployment to improve educational access, and a $999,952 Project Grant from the Bureau of Justice Assistance to expand school climate initiatives and improve student safety. The board also receives numerous sub-awards from the Georgia Department of Education, including grants for special education (IDEA programs), Title I academic achievement support, Career and Technical Education (Perkins V), student support and academic enrichment, rural school support, and COVID-19 related educational recovery funds (ESSER). These grants collectively demonstrate the board's commitment to comprehensive educational improvement, technology integration, student mental health, teacher quality enhancement, and addressing the unique challenges of a rural school district through diverse federal funding streams.