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PGCPS proposes $3 billion FY2027 budget, seeks $50 million county support to close $150 million gap

Prince George's County Board of Education · February 6, 2026
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Interim Superintendent Dr. Joseph presented an approximately $3.0 billion FY2027 operating budget that seeks to close a roughly $150 million deficit through central-office reductions and a $50 million county funding request; board members and staff emphasized protecting classroom instruction while noting potential service tradeoffs.

Prince George's County Public Schools on Feb. 5 unveiled an interim FY2027 proposed operating budget of approximately $3.0 billion that managers say includes a roughly $150 million shortfall the district plans to address through central-office and noninstructional reductions.

Interim Superintendent Dr. Joseph told the board that the stabilization plan prioritizes sustaining instructional quality and sets aside about $110 million for compensation increases while directing investments to special education,…

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