School Facilities
Construction Commission

​​Facilities Planning and Construction

This is an overview of the facilities planning and construction process for school districts in Kentucky. For more detailed information, please see the Kentucky School Facilities Planning Manual, Guidelines of Best Practices for School Building Construction, and KDE’s sites on facilities planning, construction, property, and property insurance.

Education Finance in Kentucky

• Taxes
• Nickel Facts
• SEEK and SEEK Payments
• District Financial Audits
• District Financial Reporting
• Accounting Guidance for Debt Service on Bonds and Capital Leases
• Bonds – General Procedures and Requirements
• Capital Funds Request

School Facilities Spending

• Office of the State Budget Director, Budget Documents

Municipal Finance

• The Bond Buyer
• Bloomberg Municipal Bonds News
• Bloomberg – Current Interest Rate Data
• Municipal Securities Rulemaking Board - Electronic Municipal Market Data
• The Underwriting Process
• The Roles and Responsibilities of a Financing Team in a Municipal Bond Offering
• Glossary of Municipal Securities Terms

Statutes, Regulations, and Commission Policies

• School Facilities Construction Commission statutes
• State intercept provisions
• 750 KAR 1:010 – Regular offers of assistance and bond issuance procedures
• 750 KAR 1: 030 – Emergency and Targeted Investment Fund 
• 750 KAR 2:010 – Technology offers of assistance