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District finance update: state budget negotiations leave uncertainty; district projects $3.4 million shortfall next year
Summary
Finance staff told the Birmingham Community Charter High District board that state and federal budget uncertainty will affect district budget assumptions and that, under current assumptions, the district projects about a $3.4 million shortfall for the next fiscal year.
District finance staff presented a budget update covering state and federal budget developments, current-year revenue and expenditure pacing, and preliminary projections for the next fiscal year.
The finance presenter told the board that the state budget process remained in negotiation: the legislature and governor had produced differing proposals on cost‑of‑living adjustments, student support block grants and one‑time funding for literacy and math coaches. The presenter said the governor has 15 days to sign or veto the legislative budget once it is transmitted and that…
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