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Board says Proposition 28 arts funds are held; plan due this fall

5854967 · August 14, 2025
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Summary

District staff told the board the district has accumulated state Proposition 28 arts funding and will present a VAPA (visual and performing arts) re‑structuring plan by December; trustees asked for clearer timelines and budgets.

The Chula Vista Elementary School District reported to the board that Proposition 28 funds approved by California voters in November 2022 have been collected and reserved but largely unspent while the district develops a multi‑year plan for arts instruction.

Jessica Morales, the district administrator who spoke about arts programming, told trustees the state measure provides about $3.2 million annually to the district (figure discussed at the meeting) and that funds from several years have…

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