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Salt Lake City School District previews budget with $1M special-education boost, higher insurance costs
Summary
Business Administrator Alan Kearsley presented the district's general fund budget May 7, highlighting a $1 million transfer into special education, a 10% health-insurance premium increase covered by the district, the end of ESSER funds on Sept. 30, 2024, and projected use of one-time fund balance for some next-year expenses.
Business Administrator Alan Kearsley on May 7 laid out the Salt Lake City School District's general fund picture, saying officials expect next year's budget to rely in part on one-time fund balance while absorbing several new costs.
Kearsley said the district is budgeting for step and cost-of-living salary increases, is projecting a 10% rise in health-insurance premiums that the district will cover, and plans to add $1,000,000 to the special-education budget from the minimum school program to address rising service costs. He also noted the end of federal ESSER funding on Sept. 30, 2024, which will reduce federal revenue…
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