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Fairfield Union board approves five-year financial forecast, cites free-meal program and enrollment uncertainty
Summary
The board approved a five-year forecast that relies on the district's new Community Eligibility Program to boost state aid, but trustees flagged kindergarten enrollment declines and other uncertainties that could change projections.
The Fairfield Union Local School District board on Monday approved a five-year financial forecast that planners said would benefit in the near term from the district's new Community Eligibility Program (CEP), but that also depends on enrollment assumptions and uncertain state funding formulas.
Treasurer (presenter) walked trustees through revenue and expenditure assumptions, telling the board that CEP provided roughly $1.3 million in additional state funding in the current year and that, under current assumptions, CEP contributes about $6 million of additional net cash capacity by fiscal 2029. "When we feed all of our kids…
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