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District says NYSERDA rebate exceeded targets; $310,716 applied to prior-year budget

South Colonie Central School District Board of Education · August 5, 2026
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Summary

The district reported receiving $310,716 in NYSERDA rebates under its Johnson Controls energy-performance contract; the funds will be applied to the 2025–26 budget and recognized as a reappropriation, the superintendent said.

Dr. Perry told the board the district’s energy performance partner, Johnson Controls, had targets for cost avoidance near $250,000 and that rebates supplied by NYSERDA exceeded expectations. "We received the, check‑in the amount of 310,716," he said, and added that the amount will be applied to the 25‑26 budget as a reappropriation.

Board members asked whether the amount was for a single year; staff confirmed it was a one‑time check for that measurement year. Dr. Perry credited district operations staff and the energy performance group for monitoring the program and meeting the criteria required for the rebate.