Financial ManagementAccountability Programs : Minnesota Department of Education

Financial Management

Financial Management

Financial Management assists school districts, charter schools, and cooperatives with business office management, budgeting, accounting, and reporting; advises policymakers on financial management issues; administers the Uniform Financial Accounting and Reporting Standards system (UFARS); and analyzes school district data. The staff consults, approves, and monitors plans to eliminate statutory operating debt for school districts, charter schools, and cooperatives. This section also collects and reviews all financial audit data from districts, charters, and cooperatives and administers the Minnesota Credit Enhancement Program.

Below you will find School Business Bulletins with the latest information about financial management issues.

School Business Bulletins

School Business Bulletin No. 38 Native Version 168Kb (9/15/08)
     September 2008
School Business Bulletin No. 37 Native Version 235Kb (6/20/08)
     June 2008
School Business Bulletin No. 36 Native Version 99Kb (4/25/08)
     April 2008
School Business Bulletin No. 35 PDF Version 71Kb (6/15/07)
     June 2007
School Business Bulletin No. 34 PDF Version 107Kb (8/9/06)
     July 2006
School Business Bulletin No. 33 PDF Version 147Kb (1/25/06)
     January 2006
School Business Bulletin No. 32 PDF Version 116Kb (8/31/05)
     August 2005
School Business Bulletin No. 31 PDF Version 113Kb (8/1/05)
     April 2005
School Business Bulletin No. 30 PDF Version 119Kb (8/1/05)
     January 2005
School Business Bulletin No. 29 PDF Version 142Kb (8/1/05)
     September 2004
School Business Bulletin No. 28 PDF Version 76Kb (8/1/05)
     April 2004
School Business Bulletin No. 27 PDF Version 213Kb (8/1/05)
     January 2004