In this episode of Tuesday Tips, Tabatha Zilio-Martins and Tommy Alberini discuss all things facility financing.
Here are this session’s three tips:
- Engage a qualified project management team. Rely on industry-specific experts to guide your school through the process, allowing you to focus on running your school.
- Be realistic about budget and schedule. Starting the planning process early provides ample time to address complexities and ensures timely completion.
- Consider long-term affordability. Engage with financial consultants to determine a sustainable budget range and negotiate lease terms or property acquisitions that are in alignment.
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Buy Your School
The Charter School Facility Financing Guide provides information about the school building marketplace, the planning process, and the four primary funding structures. You’ll come away ready to balance your school’s plans for growth with budget realities.
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The school building marketplace |
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The planning process |
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The four primary funding structures that charter schools use to finance facilities |
