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State budget sends $427,457 for one‑time staff bonuses; Amherst plans June payments
Summary
Finance staff told trustees that the recently signed state budget included $427,457 for one‑time $1,000 bonuses for SOQ‑funded positions; the district plans a supplemental appropriation to allocate funds and aims to issue bonuses on the June payroll while identifying sources to cover bonuses for non‑SOQ positions.
Amherst County School District finance officials told the board the governor signed the state budget amendment that provides $427,457 to the district for one‑time $1,000 bonuses for Standards of Quality (SOQ)‑funded full‑time equivalents (FTEs).
Finance Director Miss Licottage said the district will present a supplemental…
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