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Sand Springs board adopts $46.5M general fund budget for 2025–26; COVID federal funds end affects revenue mix
Summary
The board approved the fiscal 2025–26 budget after a public hearing. The budget reflects a slight rise in total revenue despite the end of COVID-era federal infusions, carries forward planned expenditures, and flags capital items including a delayed gym floor project at the Methodist property acquisition.
Sand Springs Public Schools’ Board of Education adopted the district’s fiscal year 2025–26 budget June 2 after a public hearing. The board recorded an all-aye vote to approve the original budget.
Chief Financial Officer Cassie briefed the board on key assumptions driving the general fund and other funds. She said general-fund total expenditures were projected “around $46.5 million” and noted a small projected uptick in total all-sources revenue even as one-time federal COVID-era funds—about $1.9 million in the prior year—drop out of the base.
Cassie told the board state aid and enrollment remain the largest state revenue source and that the district is projecting a modest dip in state funding tied to…
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