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Council committee approves small FY26 budget transfer after state aid recalculation

Prince George's County Council, Education, Workforce & Development Committee · January 26, 2026
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Summary

A Prince George's County council committee approved a Board of Education transfer request that reduces the PGCPS FY26 operating budget by $2,032,022 after state aid finalization shifted private pre-K payments off the district's books.

A Prince George's County Council education committee on a unanimous voice vote approved a Board of Education financial review and Transfer Request No. 1 that reduces the Prince George's County Public Schools (PGCPS) FY26 operating budget by $2,032,022.

Dr. Arun Perakkan, director of the Education Workforce Development committee, told members the decrease reflected final state aid calculations and two technical changes: roughly $1.9…

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