Staff will brief the committee on how and why the annual operating budget is structured the way it is. This will include plans for the new program budget for Fiscal Year 2025.
Staff will brief the committee on the financial monitoring process and review the components of the monthly financial report including the memorandum to the Board and its five attachments.
Staff will review with the committee the end-of-year projections in the operating budget reflected in the financial report to the Board at its business meeting on June 6, 2023.
Staff will review with the committee how the Independent Activity Funds are closed out each year and reported in the Annual Consolidated Financial Report.
Staff will review with the committee the Elementary and Secondary School Emergency Relief (ESSER) Funds and how ESSER was used to support the Fiscal Year 2024 Operating Budget.
Staff will review the new financial management system that the Maryland State Department of Education is implementing as was required by the Blueprint for Maryland’s Future legislation.