Committee Reviews $300K Budget Gap
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The Finance & Audit Committee reviewed a year-to-date budget projected to be $300,000 over budget while awaiting an estimated $900,000 special education reimbursement, and discussed $64,318 in budget transfers.
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The committee reviewed transfers intended to keep budget lines balanced, including adjustments related to grant availability, utilities, and other expenses. Members expressed concern that special education costs could exceed the expected reimbursement and said the situation should be monitored closely. The reimbursement is expected in two payments, but the timing and final amount were not confirmed.
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- Approved the January 14, 2026 meeting minutes; one member abstained.
- Reviewed $64,318 in budget transfers.
- Reviewed the year-to-date budget, including a projected $300,000 overage and an estimated $900,000 special education reimbursement.
- Raised concerns that special education expenses could exceed the state reimbursement.
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