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Casa Grande Elementary Board OKs Revised 2024–25 Budget after public hearing
Summary
The Board approved a second budget revision that adds roughly $3.8–4.2 million driven by higher special-education funding, an override correction and supplemental grants; board members were briefed on limits on using one-time carryover funds.
The Casa Grande Elementary School District Governing Board on Thursday approved a revised 2024–25 budget after holding a public hearing and a staff presentation.
The revision adds funds largely tied to a rise in special-education enrollment and state adjustments. Kevin Heggarty, the district's interim chief financial officer, told the board the special-education population "increased dramatically and that did drive $1,600,000 into the budget for the current year." He also reported a correction to the district override that added about $497,000 and supplemental funding for free-and-reduced students of roughly $473,000.
The board's discussion framed the additional dollars as largely one-time or…
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