Austin ISD bond program progresses amid rising construction costs; district forecasts programary overage and pursues cost controls

Mar 28, 2025

District staff updated the board on the $2.439 billion 2022 bond: 25 full or partial modernizations, targeted security upgrades and community design teams. Staff reported schedule progress, heavy community engagement, procurement controls and a projected program cost pressure of roughly 10%.

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Christine Steamport, chief of operations, and Jamie Miller, assistant superintendent of operations, updated trustees March 27 on the status of Austin ISD’s 2022 bond program, a roughly $2.439 billion package approved by voters.

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