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New Haven schools report $4.4 million projected general-fund shortfall as federal grants decline
Summary
District finance staff told the Finance & Operations Committee the general fund is projected to finish the year about $4.4 million short and warned of a roughly $58.7 million reduction in grant resources as one-time federal ARP/ESSER funds expire.
New Haven School District finance staff told the Finance and Operations Committee on an unspecified date that the district is forecasting a $4.4 million general-fund shortfall for the fiscal year and that multi-year grant funding is falling sharply.
The presentation, delivered by Christina Hannons, summarized monthly and quarterly financial reports. "Our total expenditures for this period are $2,077,000,000," Hannons said, and the general fund has spent 68.22% of its adopted budget year to date. She told the committee the district currently projects a $4.4 million variance for the full year.
Hannons also walked members through the special-funds (grant) picture. She…
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