Public asks why revised per-ADA estimate is lower than adopted budget

Aug 13, 2026

A public commenter asked whether special-education and learning recovery grants were included in the adopted budget or added later and questioned why the per-ADA estimate dropped from $9.46 to $9.30; staff replied that the two grants did not require budget inclusion and clarified which year the funds covered.

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During public comment on item 4.2 a member of the public asked whether recently identified revenues — special education entitlement funds and a learning recovery emergency grant — were part of the adopted budget or added under the 45-day provision. She asked, “were [they] already included in the budget or added in the 45 day provision,” seeking clarity on how the district accounted for these grants.

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