Get Full Government Meeting Transcripts, Videos, & Alerts Forever!
Monty Tech presents FY27 budget; Gardner's assessment rises modestly
Summary
Monty Tech leaders presented a FY2027 budget showing higher per-student vocational rates and a proposed $35.5M spending plan that includes a $3.6M athletic field project financed via a tax-exempt lease; Gardner's share of Monty Tech's FY27 assessment is presented as $1,271,625 (an increase of $7,767).
Monty Tech officials presented the regional vocational school's FY2027 budget to the Gardner City Council on April 17, outlining foundation rates, enrollment changes, capital projects and the resulting assessment for Gardner.
Tom Brown, superintendent at Monty Tech, summarized programmatic developments including new offerings (veterinary science), heavy success in grant-seeking ($3.6 million in FY25 grants highlighted), and the MVP Academy satellite partnership that allows Gardner students to receive vocational training while keeping chapter-70 funding in their home district.
Tammy Crocket…
Already have an account? Log in
Subscribe to keep reading
Unlock the rest of this article — and every article on Citizen Portal.
- Unlimited articles
- AI-powered breakdowns of topics, speakers, decisions, and budgets
- Instant alerts when your location has a new meeting
- Follow topics and more locations
- 1,000 AI Insights / month, plus AI Chat
