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Board asks superintendent to develop funding requests: UPAK/audit FTEs and transportation among priorities
Summary
The Utah State Board of Education directed staff to prepare funding requests aimed at increasing investigative and compliance staffing (UPAC/audit and agency FTEs), improve pupil transportation funding, and develop proposals for several classroom supports to present in October.
At the Sept. 11 meeting the Utah State Board of Education directed staff to prepare a set of potential funding requests for the 2026 legislative session and to prioritize several items for the governor's pre-budget briefings.
Key funding directions - UPAK / audit / agency critical FTEs: The board approved an amended request directing the superintendent to modify current UPAC, audit and agency critical FTE funding requests to increase the total number of requested FTEs (the board set a combined target of 17 FTEs) and left specific allocations between UPAC, audit and agency…
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