Guam Department of Education urges use‑tax share for $110M‑plus school maintenance backlog GDOE superintendent told the committee that a 2022 facilities master plan estimated about $110 million in deferred maintenance and urged the Legislature to dedicate a major share of the proposed use‑tax allocation to capital improvements and ADA compliance; the bill's language referencing 'alignment with Head Start' will be removed to avoid federal supplanting risk.

Guam schools face a staggering $110 million maintenance backlog, and urgent action is needed to shift from emergency repairs to proactive solutions.

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