Joint Finance Committee Meetingc Mar 3, 2026

Joint Finance Committee of the Delaware General Assembly · March 3, 2026

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Call to order and orientation announced

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Chair (role label) opened the hearing, invited members to take seats for an orientation, and introduced Russell Ames as the newest Controller General staff member who will brief the committee on DOE budget materials.

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Joint Finance Committee heard the Delaware Department of Educationpresentation on the governorFY27 recommended operating budget, including one-time transition funding for education funding reform, early childhood expansion, unit-growth adjustments, and a set of proposed 1% reductions; committee members pressed DOE on substitute teacher funding, athletic trainer grants, ECAP expansion, the childcare licensing portal, and data collection for early learning outcomes.

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