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Money trail → Brevard Public Schools — all funds → Special Revenue — school meals, federal grants, school clubs

Brevard County · separate government · 2026

School meals

$67,042,910

✓ Sourced

This number is cited to a source document, and its arithmetic re-adds to the dollar (it cross-foots, or it is counted inside a total that does).

Source: Brevard Public Schools FY 2027 Proposed Budget (sent to the Board and Cabinet, July 28, 2026)
Source locator: p. 35
Layer: reference — Reference material: state publications and directories that explain the numbers (millage books, salary surveys) rather than authorize or record spending.
Checked: Cross-foots ✓ — the 3 lines beneath this sum to this total exactly. Full report.
Share: 44% of Special Revenue — school meals, federal grants, school clubs ($152,106,977)
Retrieved: 2026-10-06 — The Board held its final budget hearing September 10, 2026; the adopted book is not posted yet (Docket #3).

Note on this line

Paid mostly by the federal school lunch program ($38.1 million) and meal sales ($9.9 million). Food and supplies are $23.2 million.

What's inside this number

Line	Amount	Status
Spending	$46,457,592	✓ Sourced
Moved to the General Fund	$2,000,000	✓ Sourced
Left at year’s end	$18,585,318	✓ Sourced