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Current as of January 02, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
(a) The maximum basic support payment that an LEA may receive under section 8003(b)(1) for any fiscal year is the sum of its total weighted student units under section 8003(a)(2) for the federally connected children eligible to be counted as the basis for payment, multiplied by the greater of the following:
(1) One-half of the State average per pupil expenditure for the third fiscal year preceding the fiscal year for which the LEA seeks assistance.
(2) One-half of the national average per pupil expenditure for the third fiscal year preceding the fiscal year for which the LEA seeks assistance.
(3) The local contribution rate (LCR) based on generally comparable LEAs determined in accordance with §§ 222.39–222.41.
(4) The State average per pupil expenditure for the third preceding fiscal year multiplied by the local contribution percentage as defined in section 8013(8) of the Act for that same year.
(b) If satisfactory data from the third preceding fiscal year are not available for the expenditures described in paragraphs (a)(1) or (2), the Secretary uses data from the most recent fiscal year for which data that are satisfactory to the Secretary are available.
(Authority: 20 U.S.C. 7703(a) and (b))
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Code of Federal Regulations Title 34. Education § 34.222.38 What is the maximum basic support payment that a local educational agency may receive under section 8003(b)(1)? - last updated January 02, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/cfr/title-34-education/cfr-sect-34-222-38/
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