Bureau of School Approval and Facility Management

Facility Management

Provides leadership, technical assistance and resources to school boards, building committees, school administrators, school business officials, architects and the general public with regard to planning and financing of school facilities. This bureau collects, processes and approves sufficient information on educational specifications, plans, technical specifications, costs, site considerations and financing methodologies to evaluate proposed school constructions projects in order to determine approval for State Building Aid under RSA 198:15 and to maintain records of same.

School Approval

Has the responsibility of managing the school approval process for public and nonpublic schools. Additionally they monitor and provide technical assistance to nonpublic schools, public school administrators, other state and local agencies.