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IN HB1095

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/6/2015

Primary Sponsor

Randall Frye

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Origin

House of Representatives

2015 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Reestablishes a small school grant program for school corporations with average daily membership (ADM) below 2,400 and a complexity index greater than 0.1, effective July 1, 2015.

  • Excludes charter schools from the small school grant program.

  • Provides two grant calculation formulas based on complexity index: schools with complexity index greater than 0.2 receive grants up to $192 per ADM, while schools with complexity index between 0.1 and 0.2 receive grants up to $91 per ADM.

  • Appropriates funds from the state general fund sufficient to distribute grants for the period July 1, 2015 through June 30, 2017, with the appropriation authority expiring July 1, 2017.

  • Adds small school grants to the list of education funding categories in the proportional reduction provision if total appropriations are exceeded.

Legislative Description

Small school grants. Reestablishes a small school grant for school corporations having a current ADM (average daily membership) of less than 2,400 and a complexity index of at least 0.1. Appropriates from the state general fund an amount sufficient to make the grants for the 2015-2017 biennium.

Last Action

First Reading: referred to Committee on Ways and Means

1/6/2015

Committee Referrals

Ways and Means1/6/2015

Full Bill Text

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