Food service and federal grants outlined; food service projected to be self‑sustaining
September 08, 2026 | Hernando, School Districts, Florida
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During the budget presentation, district finance staff described fund operations for food service and federal grant‑funded programs.
Dionne Makinson, coordinator of finance, said Food Service is financially self‑sustaining with estimated revenue of $19,700,000 for FY2026–27 and a current budget of $20,500,000. “The food service estimated revenue for 2627 is $19,700,000. Our current food service budget is $20,500,000 and an estimated ending fund balance for 06/30/2027 of $11,600,000,” Makinson said.
Makinson also summarized federal grant programs accounted for in Special Revenue funds, listing Title I, Title II, Title III, Title IV, Title IX, Carl Perkins, IDEA and other programs with total appropriations of $21,500,000, including certified carryforwards.
Dionne Makinson, coordinator of finance, said Food Service is financially self‑sustaining with estimated revenue of $19,700,000 for FY2026–27 and a current budget of $20,500,000. “The food service estimated revenue for 2627 is $19,700,000. Our current food service budget is $20,500,000 and an estimated ending fund balance for 06/30/2027 of $11,600,000,” Makinson said.
Makinson also summarized federal grant programs accounted for in Special Revenue funds, listing Title I, Title II, Title III, Title IV, Title IX, Carl Perkins, IDEA and other programs with total appropriations of $21,500,000, including certified carryforwards.
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