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State budget brings modest increases, changes charter funding and opens facilities grant opportunity for Boyertown Area SD
Summary
Board heard a state budget briefing showing small increases in basic and special-education allocations, a reworked charter-school funding formula that may reduce charter-related revenues, and a $100 million competitive facilities grant that could offset HVAC and infrastructure costs.
The Boyertown Area School District board on its November meeting heard an overview of how the recently approved state budget affects the district’s 2025–26 finances. "So the state approved their budget," an administration spokesperson said, summarizing allocations for basic education and special education and noting a net increase of roughly $150,000 compared with what the district had anticipated.
The administration emphasized a major policy change to charter-school funding: a prior state payment that the district received…
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