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Board reviews revised 2024–25 general fund; superintendent to bring final adoption to regular meeting
Summary
District finance staff presented a revised 2024–25 General Fund budget showing $16.5 million more revenue than proposed, a projected fund balance of $132.6 million (22% of revenues), and spending priorities in early childhood, literacy, safety and college‑and‑career programs.
Finance staff presented the district’s revised 2024–25 General Fund budget to the East Baton Rouge Parish School Board on 2025-05-01, explaining updates to revenue and expenditure projections since the proposed budget adopted in June.
Finance director Miss Lopez said total revenues were projected to increase by about $16.5 million over the proposed budget, driven principally by an $11.7 million increase in state funding for certified and non‑certified staff stipends. Property tax collections were about $1 million above prior estimates and…
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