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Late state audit pauses a state payment; Rainier finance director says district cash and reimbursements will cover flow

Rainier School District Board of Directors · February 9, 2026
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Summary

Rainier's finance director reported the district's state audit is delayed, which temporarily withholds the monthly safe‑school fund payment; the district reported approximately $4 million in cash and $1.2 million in reimbursable grants to help cover near‑term cash flow.

Bryce Bombardier, the district’s finance director, reported that the district has received a draft of the state audit but the final submission is delayed while the auditors complete quality checks. Because the audit is not yet finalized, the district’s monthly allotment from the state safe‑school fund will be temporarily withheld, Bombardier said.

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