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School board approves FY26 federal fund language and trims dietary transfer, limiting CEP to qualifying schools
Summary
The Washington County School Board approved FY26 federal fund language contingent on Tennessee Department of Education allocations and approved a general-purpose budget revision that removes a $1,000,000 transfer to the dietary fund and restricts CEP to qualifying schools.
The Washington County School Board voted on budget actions affecting the district’s dietary (school nutrition) fund and federal fund language for fiscal year 2026.
Board members approved a motion authorizing the FY26 federal fund budget “as allocations are made available and approved by the Tennessee Department of Education and also subsequent budget amendments/allocations,” a motion made on the record and moved by a board member during the meeting. The motion clarifies that federal allocations and subsequent amendments will govern final funding levels.
On general-purpose budget reductions, board member Flynn proposed removing a $1,000,000 transfer from the general fund to the dietary fund, limiting the…
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