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LRTC costs rise; Auburn’s share tied to state subsidy changes, officials say

Auburn School Committee · March 11, 2026
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At the March 11 budget workshop, LRTC representatives said the FY27 budget is $5,834,323 for 25 programs serving 810 students; committee members were told Auburn’s higher cost share reflects state subsidy calculations and increased equipment/material costs for new programs.

Auburn School Committee members heard March 11 that the Lewiston Regional Technical Center (LRTC) budget for FY27 is projected at $5,834,323 to cover 25 programs serving about 810 students, and that Auburn’s FY27 cost share will be $31,891. Matt West presented the career-and-technical education budget and the ED279 subsidy breakdown.

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