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Welcome to the School District of Philadelphia’s Office of Financial Services Website

The Office of Financial Services, a division of the Chief Financial Officer; the Office of Special Finance is dedicated to:

  • Issuing long term debt and short term debt for the capital program and for cash flow needs of the District.
  • Expenditure oversight and fiscal control for students placed outside the District schools.
  • Preparation and submission of child accounting reports to Pennsylvania Department of Education.
  • Support of Special Education health services through the generation of Medicaid revenue and distribution of these funds to support Special Education students in achieving their IEP goals.
  • Distribution of funds to charter schools and educational management organizations (EMOs).
  • Securing and promoting revenue enhancement opportunities for the District.

Last modified: September 29, 2021