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School Food Services - Supt of Public Instruction

The Superintendent of Public Instruction administers and distributes federal funds, along with state funds required for matching purposes, as well as state funds supporting breakfast and lunch programs, to public schools participating in school lunch, breakfast, or special milk programs. United States Department of Agriculture commodities are also distributed to participating schools. The Superintendent of Public Instruction also administers and distributes federal funds to private schools, child care centers, and other public and private agencies/organizations participating in one or more of the child nutrition programs.
Request 1,276,746,000
Net change from current biennium 587,036,411 Increase
Percent change from current biennium 85.1% Increase

Program Level Summary

Fund Title Actual Estimated Proposed
Actual Estimated Estimated Proposed Proposed
General Fund - Federal 390,108,817 446,394,869 89,547,331 445,805,000 445,794,000
General Fund - State 32,962,873 55,859,554 24,714,810 120,073,000 120,062,000
Federal Food Service Revolving Account - Nonappropriated 52,615,745 53,144,995 20,048,030 72,506,000 72,506,000
Annual Total 475,687,435 555,399,418 134,310,171 638,384,000 638,362,000

Operating Budget: Change from Preceding Biennium

Actual Estimated Proposed
Amount Percent Amount Percent Amount Percent
342,863,429 47.6% (374,177,047) (35.2%) 587,036,411 85.1%

Employment Summary

  Actual Estimated Proposed
  2022-23 Actual 2023-24 Estimated 2024-25 Estimated 2025-26 Proposed 2026-27 Proposed
FTE Staff Years 4.4 5.9 5.7 6.0 6.0