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Upper Darby says Title funds restored but state budget unresolved; finance committee presented 2.5% tax increase
Summary
Administration told the board federal Title funds that were temporarily cut were released, averting a roughly $1.5 million loss; Finance & Operations presented a final general fund budget with a 2.5% tax increase and an evaluation of a Solar for Schools grant is underway.
Upper Darby School District officials told the board on Aug. 12 that federal Title funds that had been tentatively cut were restored, while the state budget remained unsettled; the Finance and Operations committee presented a final general fund budget that included a 2.5% tax increase and reported a feasibility study for a Solar for Schools grant.
The superintendent said earlier this summer the district “were left scrambling to figure out how we would cover a cut to title funds that we did not have originally anticipate for our 2526 budget.” He told the board those funds were…
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