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New CFO outlines budget work; board approves emergency apportionment advance request
Summary
CFO (Travis Belisle) outlined ongoing budget work and requested an apportionment-in-advance from OSPI to ease a cash‑flow shortfall; the board approved a resolution asking OSPI for an advance of up to 10% of the district's monthly allotment line to cover months with anticipated negative balances.
The Richland School District’s newly introduced chief financial officer presented a fiscal update and the board approved a resolution requesting an emergency apportionment advance from the Washington Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction (OSPI).
CFO Travis Belisle (introduced at the meeting) said he is preparing a series of visual budget reports to show the financial impact of underfunding for special education and other district costs. Belisle explained how OSPI’s apportionment schedule allocates a portion of a district’s…
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