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Superintendent previews budget timeline; district projects about $1.7 million in equalization for FY25

2092943 · January 9, 2025
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Summary

Superintendent and finance staff told the board the district will begin budget work Jan. 15 and that current estimates show equalization grant funding will fall from last year’s $2.7 million to roughly $1.7 million; tax collections and SPLOST receipts were also summarized.

Superintendent Dr. Penney and finance staff briefed the Harris County Board of Education on the district’s financial position, SPLOST receipts and the upcoming budget process Jan. 7.

Dr. Penney said the budget timeline begins Jan. 15 with finance meetings to review priorities including teacher‑student ratios, funding for instruction, and safety and security. He listed three budget priorities:…

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