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GA Adjustment
Direct Aid to Public Education (197)
Request Title Direct Aid - At Risk Add On Program Revisions
Biennium 2024-2026
Budget Round Initial Bill
Half Sheet Number 125 #2c
Description

This amendment provides $186.7 million the first year and $184.6 million the second year from the general fund to (i) consolidate SOQ Prevention, Intervention, and Remediation and At-Risk Add-On incentive funding into a single At-Risk Add-On funding program, (ii) transition the proxy used to estimate the number of at-risk students from federal free lunch rates to federal Identified Student Percentage rates, using a multiplier of 1.25 plus one-quarter of English learner students, (iii) distributes an 11.0 percent add on to basic aid funding per at-risk student, and (iv) distributes a variable add on between 0 percent and 37 percent to basic aid funding per At-Risk student based on the concentration of At-Risk students in the school division relative to all other school divisions. This amendment addresses in part recommendations 8, 9, and 10 from JLARC's 2023 report, 'Virginia's K-12 Funding Formula.'

Funding Details
By Program Program Code Program Title FY 2024 FY 2025
  178 State Education Assistance Programs $186,666,764 $184,600,875
By Fund Fund Code Fund Title FY 2024 FY 2025
  01000 General Fund $186,666,764 $184,600,875
Authorized Position Details
By Program Program Code Program Title FY 2024 FY 2025


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