Fort Bend ISD officials report a $132.6M projected cost increase for May 2023 bond projects

Fort Bend ISD officials reported a $132.6M projected cost increase for May 2023 bond projects during the Feb. 5 board meeting. (Asia Armour/Community Impact) Fort Bend ISD trustees heard a report Feb. 5 from district officials outlining a projected $132.6 million shortfall in its bond budget passed in the May 2023 election, estimating the projects could run about 11.8% over budget.