Can all Abbott schools combine their federal resources and their other state and local resources in a school-based budget?
A. Only first and second cohort whole school reform schools may combine federal, state and local funds in a blended budget. These schools must also be approved as Title I schoolwide programs in the IASA Consolidated Subgrant Application to be granted under federal regulation the flexibility to combine certain federal funds. Midyear two and three cohort schools with approved Title I schoolwide programs may combine federal funds but may not combine state and local funds until July 1, 2001. It is the Abbott v. Burke decision and N.J.A.C. 6:19A-4.4(a)4 that permits the Abbott districts to blend state and local resources, along with federal resources as allowed by law, in their school based budgets. N.J.A.C. 6:19A-4.4(a)4 states, “The principal shall prepare a school-based budget as follows: . . .
Related Questions
- Can all Abbott schools combine their federal resources and their other state and local resources in a school-based budget?
- What resources is the federal government prepared to commit to state and local governments for election reform?
- Don other federal/tribal/state/local agencies already protect marine resources?
