The Department previously issued a memorandum on the use of certain federal funds for this purpose. Services for students with disabilities over the age of 21 continue to be ineligible for state aid. This law does not amend the statute governing state aid eligibility for students with disabilities over the age of 21.
The list of school districts required to submit a Foundation Aid Increase Plan is posted along with guidance on the requirements.Ġ7-18-2022 Final Review of Fall 2021 Enrollment and Free and Reduced Price Lunch (FRPL) Counts Affecting your District’s State Aid ( 237 KB)Ġ6-22-2022 Aid for Services Provided to Students With Disabilities Over 21Ĭhapter 223 of the Laws of 2022 provides that a school district may provide educational services in the 2022-24 school years to a student who turned 21 years old during the 2021-22 school year and was enrolled in the school district and receiving special education services pursuant to an individualized education plan. Not all of the posted reports contain the Foundation Aid section of the survey as more LEAs were required to submit plans for the ARP funds. In accordance with the statute, these combined reports are now available on the NYSED website. School districts were required to submit their 2022-23 school year plans by July 1, 2022.ĭistricts submitted their plans via a State Budget Reporting and Foundation Aid Survey that included both the Foundation Aid Increase and the ARP LEA State Budget Reports. Section 10-d of part A of chapter 56 of the laws of 2021, as amended by §5-b of part A of chapter 56 of the laws of 2022, requires school districts receiving a Foundation Aid increase of more than 10% or $10,000,000 to create plans on how these funds will be used to address student performance and need. Note: The 180 Days Calendar Form Set will be released soon.įor SAMS operating instructions/training materials, go to SAMS Training MaterialsĠ7-28-2022 School Districts’ 2022-23 School Year Foundation Aid Increase Plans Now Available - 2022-23 Claim Forms are now available in SAMS Request for Building Project Data and Instructions Form SA-139 ( 8.61 MB) Information regarding required submission of SA-132 (Bonds & Refunding Bonds) and SA-135 (BANS) borrowing forms for Statewide Average Interest Calculation. Information regarding 2022-23 SAMS Schedule F6 filing 87īus borrowing information on Schedule F6 is required by September 1 in order for the State Aid Office to calculate a statewide average interest rate for transportation capital assumed amortization calculations. The Office of the State Comptroller (OSC) established 26 accounts for the 2022-2023 SAMS ST-3 to comply with GASB 87 and has released Accounting and Financial Reporting for Leases as Required by GASB Statement No. Therefore, in the 2021-2022 school year, Districts should have implemented GASB 87 in their financial reporting.
However, due to COVID, in May 2020, the Governmental Accounting Standards Board postponed the implementation date for the new lease standard, GASB 87 to June 15, 2021.
87 (GASB 87) – Leases in June of 2017 and was originally effective for reporting periods beginning after December 15, 2019. The Governmental Accounting Standards Board released Statement No. State Aid Office Mission: To determine and distribute the correct amount of State Aid to public school districts and BOCES in a timely manner, and provide accurate and timely data for use in State Aid projections.Īugust Accounting and Financial Reporting for Leases as Required by GASB Statement No.