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Yorktown officials say governor’s proposal would add about $2.5 million in foundation aid; tax‑cap calculation set at 2.69%
Summary
The district’s business office reported the governor’s proposed state budget would increase Yorktown’s foundation aid by about $2.5 million under revised formula inputs and that the district’s current tax‑cap calculation allows a 2.69% levy increase; administrators said they intend to keep increases below the cap.
Yorktown Central School District administrators told the Board of Education on Feb. 10 that the governor’s proposed 2025 state budget would increase the district’s foundation aid by roughly $2.5 million because the proposed formula uses more current data (for example, Small Area Income and Poverty Estimates, SAIPE) rather than free‑and‑reduced‑price‑meal counts.
Assistant Superintendent for Business (presenter) cautioned that the state budget will not be final until April 1 at the…
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