This research report from the Connecticut General Assembly's nonpartisan Office of Legislative Research describes how the Connecticut State Department of Education enforces the Minimum Budget Requirement (MBR), which prohibits a town from budgeting less for education in an upcoming fiscal year than it did in the previous year.
Citation
Moran, J.D. (2020). State Enforcement of the Minimum Budget Requirement (MBR) (2020-R-0058). Hartford, CT: Connecticut General Assembly, Office of Legislative Research. Retrieved from https://www.cga.ct.gov/2020/rpt/pdf/2020-R-0058.pdf.