9220 - Finance Policy
SCHOOL FACILITIES
FinanceThe board shall attempt to add moneys to the capital projects fund regularly in such amounts as are available and appropriate to the district’s needs as projected by the facilities master plan. Moneys in that fund which are not immediately needed shall be invested in those securities permitted by law which shall provide maximum return to the fund. In addition to those moneys, the board shall seek authority from district electors to issue bonds for school construction when specific projects are anticipated. The board shall also seek matching funds from the state board of education to the maximum extent available as well as any federal funds that may be available.
Legal References: RCW 28A.525.020 Duties of state board of education
RCW 28A.525.080 Federal grants – Rules and regulations
RCW 28A.320.310 Investment of idle building funds –
Restrictions
Adoption Date: April 23, 1996