Legislation Details

Reference No. LTR 07182017    Draft No. 1
Type: Agenda Letter Status: Approved
Meeting Body County Council
Meeting Date 7/18/2017
Introduced Date Public Hearing Date
Effective date:    
Title: Proposed correspondence to Segun C. Eubanks, Ed.D., Chair, Prince George’s County Board of Education, regarding the Board of Education’s Operating Budget Transfer between major expenditures categories for Fiscal Year 2017.
Attachments: 1. BOE Transfer Letter, 2. FY 17 Transfer Attachment, 3. BOE Transfer Request
Contact: Sandra Eubanks, HEHS Committee Director

Title

Proposed correspondence to Segun C. Eubanks, Ed.D., Chair, Prince George’s County Board of Education, regarding the Board of Education’s Operating Budget Transfer between major expenditures categories for Fiscal Year 2017.

Background

The Board of Education’s FY 2017 Operating Budget Transfer requests authority to transfer appropriations between major budget expenditure categories in the amount of $31,962,440 or 1.7 % of the total approved budget.  The Board of Education’s total FY 2017 budget of $1,932,479,100 will remain the same. The transfer request increases funding in the following major categories:  Administration, Mid-Level Administration, Textbooks and Instructional Materials, Other Instructional Costs, Special Education, Student Personnel Services, Health Services, Student Transportation Services, Maintenance of Plant and Community Services.  The increases in funding are offset by reduced allowances within the following categories:  Instructional Salaries, Operation of Plant, Fixed Charges and Food Services Subsidy.