Updated LCFF Calculator Now Available
Dear School Business Professionals,
FCMAT has released an updated version of the LCFF Calculator. You can access the calculator on the FCMAT Website here: www.fcmat.org/lcff
This calculator can be used to assist in completing your 2025-26 LCAP preview documents.
NOTE: The 2025-26 LCFF Calculator must match the May Revision factors for the final board approved LCAP.
If you have any questions, please contact your District Financial Advisor.
Regards,
School Business Advisory Services Team Santa Barbara County Education Office sbasweb.sbceo.org
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From: Roslynne Manansala-Smith <000000c4da221bdb-dmarc-request@LISTS.FCMAT.ORG> Sent: Sunday, May 4, 2025 7:33 PM To: LCFF-CALCULATOR@LISTS.FCMAT.ORG Subject: [LCFF] School District & Charter School LCFF Calculator Update (version 26.1a posted May 2, 2025)
Version: 26.1a Release Date: May 2 , 2025
Since the final data point needed to calculate the 2025-26 statutory COLA for K-14 education was received as of April 30, 2025, we have updated the 2025-26 COLA to 2.30% in the LCFF calculator. COLA assumptions for 2026-27 to 2029-30 will be updated following the release of the May Revision.
2025-26* updated 2026-27 2027-28 2028-29 2029-30 Statutory COLA 2.30% 3.52% 3.63% 3.49% 3.39%
LEAs can either:
* Download the updated version 26.1a, or * Manually update the 2025-26 COLA in cell M15 on the Data Entry tab of the current version 26.1.
FCMAT has released an updated version of the LCFF Calculator. You can access the calculator on the FCMAT Website here: www.fcmat.org/lcff
This calculator can be used to assist in completing your 2025-26 LCAP preview documents.
NOTE: The 2025-26 LCFF Calculator must match the May Revision factors for the final board approved LCAP.
If you have any questions, please contact your District Financial Advisor.
Regards,
School Business Advisory Services Team Santa Barbara County Education Office sbasweb.sbceo.org
Note: This message was sent on behalf of the School Business Advisory Services Team. Please do not respond to this message. Replies will be routed to an unmonitored mailbox.
To unsubscribe, click here<mailto:sbasfinance@sbceo.org?subject=Unsubscribe>
From: Roslynne Manansala-Smith <000000c4da221bdb-dmarc-request@LISTS.FCMAT.ORG> Sent: Sunday, May 4, 2025 7:33 PM To: LCFF-CALCULATOR@LISTS.FCMAT.ORG Subject: [LCFF] School District & Charter School LCFF Calculator Update (version 26.1a posted May 2, 2025)
Version: 26.1a Release Date: May 2 , 2025
Since the final data point needed to calculate the 2025-26 statutory COLA for K-14 education was received as of April 30, 2025, we have updated the 2025-26 COLA to 2.30% in the LCFF calculator. COLA assumptions for 2026-27 to 2029-30 will be updated following the release of the May Revision.
2025-26* updated 2026-27 2027-28 2028-29 2029-30 Statutory COLA 2.30% 3.52% 3.63% 3.49% 3.39%
LEAs can either:
* Download the updated version 26.1a, or * Manually update the 2025-26 COLA in cell M15 on the Data Entry tab of the current version 26.1.
Remember! This email distribution list is announcement based only. Do not respond to this email. To request assistance, please submit a question through the FCMAT Help Desk and select the LCFF – Districts or LCFF – Charter Schools subject. www.fcmat.org/helpdesk
Thanks, Roslynne Manansala-Smith FCMAT Intervention Specialist
rmanansala-smith@fcmat.org<mailto:rmanansala-smith@fcmat.org> Ph: (530) 919-4931 cell
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