The Turlock Unified School District Board of Trustees received a tentative budget for the 2017-2018 school year at their June 6 meeting, which detailed a spending plan of just over $152 million and an increase of $2.8 million in base grant funding through the Local Control Funding Formula. The tentative budget’s General Fund totals $152,004,602 – a decrease of nearly $6 million from last year’s fund – with a $31 million ending balance. The General Fund provides money for expenditures such as teacher and maintenance staff salaries, employee benefits, textbooks and site improvements.
TUSD considering budget with $2.8 million boost in funding