“…Community use of schools takes advantage of existing infrastructure (1,3–7,9) and can promote support for education and educational facilities among community members without school-age children (approximately 55% of households) because they see evidence that tax revenues benefit them (4,7,10). Common barriers to establishing a formal JUA include insufficient partnerships between school districts and potential collaborating parties (6,7), inadequate institutional capacity to support coordination of joint use (7,11), exaggerated concerns about liability (12,13), and costs associated with increased use of facilities (1,3,6,7,14).…”