Successful initiatives need sustainable funding!

• Find creative ways to find startup money
• Repurpose current funds
• Integrate funding throughout current programs (Tech is not an add-on!)

Lesson Learned: If you think this is expensive, you should try not doing it!

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What are your Funding Challenges?

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Limited budget for initial purchase

Limited repair/warranty budget

Changes in allocation of funding - other projects that take away our money

Cost of upgrades/new products

Leasing problems - bond funds vs. M&O

Funding not equitable from state to state - Ed agencies and State Gov't

Inflexible definitions of categories for funding

Cost of replacements - sustainability

Money for staffing for tech support

Parents willing to fund; what if some families can't? - maybe set up foundations?

Partners in community to fund those on free/reduced lunch