Definition of UNFUNDED

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In the budget year that begins July 1, $100 million from the trust fund will go toward the Florida Forever land acquisition program, which has been unfunded in past years. — Jim Turner, OrlandoSentinel.com, "Florida lawmakers wrongly diverted money meant for conservation, judge rules," 15 June 2018 In the budget year that begins July 1, $100 million from the trust fund will go toward the Florida Forever land acquisition program, which has been unfunded in past years. — Jim Turner, miamiherald, "Court says Legislature defied voters by diverting money meant to buy, preserve land," 15 June 2018 But the trade-off is: Your school is unfunded, your teachers’ pay is frozen, your classrooms are crowded, your textbooks are 25 years old. — Margaret Newkirk, Bloomberg.com, "The Kochs Helped Slash State Taxes. Now Teachers Are in the Streets," 16 May 2018 Mayor Fuller has ambitious plans, but the city has nearly a billion dollars in unfunded costs for pensions and retiree benefits. — BostonGlobe.com, "Debating a developer’s vision for Newtonville," 25 Apr. 2018 Citing that argument, some board members suggested that MWD pick up agriculture's unfunded share to complete the full project. — Bettina Boxall, latimes.com, "California zigzags on ambitious water-delivery project, puts two-tunnel concept back on the table," 7 Apr. 2018 Costly and unreliable power service is a drain on family incomes and the quality of life in Puerto Rico, which owes roughly $70 billion in debt and another $50 billion in unfunded pension liabilities. — Andrew Scurria, WSJ, "Puerto Rico Utility Directors Resign, Alleging Political Interference," 12 July 2018 The Teamsters’ Central States Pension Fund faces unfunded liability of $17.2 billion, the largest among the funds. — Washington Post, "Thousands rally in Ohio for solution to pension crisis," 12 July 2018 Official reports showed Kentucky's state retirement plans carried $43.8 billion in unfunded liabilities as of June 2017. — Morgan Watkins, The Courier-Journal, "Senate GOP leader: Don't expect us to save pensions if ruling stands," 21 June 2018

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