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Governor’s draft budget would raise per‑student funding slightly; district to finalize allocations before legislative action
Summary
District staff reviewed the governor’s FY26 budget recommendation — including a $94 increase to the base student allocation and changes to family empowerment scholarship projections — and outlined the school allocation timeline and planning steps ahead of final legislative action.
District finance staff briefed the board on the governor’s proposed 2025–26 budget and how the district will translate state projections into school allocations.
Kelly Letcher said the governor’s budget recommended a $94 increase to the base student allocation (BSA) to $5,426, with district and charter funding increases driven in part by projected Full‑Time Equivalent (FTE) changes. The governor’s numbers showed increases in FTE tied to Family Empowerment…
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