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Morrisville officials say state budget delay is withholding roughly $800,000 per month from district coffers

Morrisville Borough School District Board of Education · December 17, 2025
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Summary

District leaders told the board that the state has not finalized its budget, Title I and Title II funding are in place but other subsidies are withheld, and an estimated $800,000 monthly revenue shortfall is forcing the district to delay nonessential orders and rely on tax receipts until escrow payments arrive.

Superintendent Dr. Andrew Dowser told trustees that the state has not passed a budget and the district is operating while some subsidy funding remains withheld. "So, some of our funding is still being withheld until that budget goes through," a board member said, and Dr. Dowser added the district is relying on tax payments to operate while…

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