DividED: Natomas Unified School District

Total paid to consultants for race-based programming: $2,549,600

Total federal funds used: $384,000

SUMMARY

Natomas Unified School District appears to be currently running race and sex-based programming focusing on “young men of color.”” The district has paid out $2,549,600 since 2016 with $384,000 of the total coming from Title I funds.

IMPROVE YOUR TOMORROW, INC

The Natomas Unified School District signed a current Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Improve Your Tomorrow, Inc. (IYT) on June 5, 2024, for $499,600. The agreement is effective through June 30, 2025.

In 2022, the board approved a $432,000 one-year contract with Improve Your Tomorrow, Inc. to provide “young men of color with resources and support to succeed academically in their current educational experience and future college endeavors.”

ALL CONTRACTS WITH IMPROVE YOUR TOMORROW, INC

• June 22, 2016 – $125,000
• August 2, 2017 – $125,000
• June 20, 2018 – $192,000
• July 1, 2019 – $192,000 – Title I funds
• June 17, 2020 – $192,000 – Title I funds
• June 7, 2021 – $360,000
• June 8, 2022 – $432,000
• June 14, 2023 – $432,000
• June 5, 2024 – $499,600