The Lafayette Parish School Board may lose access to state funding after missing the March 31 deadline to file its annual audit with the Louisiana Legislative Auditor’s office.
“As of today, our office has not received the School Board’s 2025 audit report, and no extension beyond March 31 has been granted,” Chris Province, manager of the LLA’s local government services division, told The Current via email Monday morning. “As a result, the School Board will be placed on the noncompliance list, and state funds may be withheld until the report is submitted.”
State funding includes payments tied to the Minimum Foundation Program, the main source of public school funding in Louisiana…