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WISD presents 2025–26 proposed budget; districts plan scenarios in case of federal funding cuts
Summary
Washington Intermediate School District officials presented their proposed 2025–26 general fund budget and explained contingency plans for potential federal funding reductions, noting WISD receives about $29 million annually (roughly $12 million flows through IDEA for special education) and that the ISD maintains scenario plans and a modest fund balance to manage short-term uncertainty.
Washington Intermediate School District representatives presented the proposed 2025–26 general fund budget during the Ann Arbor Public Schools board meeting, and trustees used the opportunity to ask detailed questions about special education transfers and contingency planning if federal dollars decline.
Naomi Norman (WISD) said the ISD receives about $29 million in federal funding and typically flows a substantial portion to local districts; roughly $12 million is related to special-education IDEA…
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