Edunomics Lab is a Georgetown University-based research center dedicated to exploring and modeling complex education finance decisions to inform policy and practice. The center provides timely, relevant and actionable analysis of education finance policy and resource allocation strategy and decisions. As a response to the ESSER dollars, Edunomics Lab established a professional development and training experience tailored to school board members. The experience offers financial training to representatives from the communities that were the hardest hit from the COVID-19 pandemic.