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District budget outlook improves with one-time state funds but adult education, food service face cuts

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Deputy Superintendent Tina Van Rapport told the JUHSD Board of Trustees the district’s near-term budget position improved after one-time state funding, but an adult education shortfall and rising meal program costs may require staffing reductions and further monitoring.

Deputy Superintendent of Business Services Tina Van Rapport told the JUHSD Board of Trustees the district has received notice that federal funds withheld earlier this year have been released to the state and will be passed to local districts soon, but funding beyond the 2025–26 school year remains uncertain. Van Rapport said continued federal uncertainty and lower-than-expected federal grant receipts have produced a cumulative shortfall in the adult education program estimated at about $440,000 for 2024–25, a number she said will be finalized when year-end books are closed.

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