2006 Utah Code - 53A-17a-104 — Amount of state\'s contribution toward minimum school program.

     53A-17a-104.   Amount of state's contribution toward minimum school program.
     (1) The total contribution of the state toward the cost of the minimum school program may not exceed the sum of $2,032,219,545 for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2006, except as otherwise provided by the Legislature through supplemental appropriations.
     (2) There is appropriated from state and local funds for fiscal year 2006-07 for distribution to school districts and charter schools, in accordance with this chapter, monies for the following purposes and in the following amounts:
     (a) basic program - kindergarten, $57,234,560 (23,680 WPUs);
     (b) basic program - grades 1-12, $1,118,053,443 (462,579 WPUs);
     (c) basic program - professional staff, $106,128,053 (43,909 WPUs);
     (d) basic program - administrative costs, $3,937,293 (1,629 WPUs);
     (e) basic program - necessarily existent small schools and units for consolidated schools, $18,487,633 (7,649 WPUs);
     (f) special education - regular program - add-on WPUs for students with disabilities, $136,350,221 (56,413 WPUs);
     (g) preschool special education program, $19,717,886 (8,158 WPUs);
     (h) self-contained regular WPUs, $32,148,517 (13,301 WPUs);
     (i) extended year program for severely disabled, $887,039 (367 WPUs);
     (j) special education programs in state institutions and district impact aid, $3,487,731 (1,443 WPUs);
     (k) applied technology and technical education district programs, $59,934,349 (24,797 WPUs), including $1,045,033 for summer applied technology agriculture programs;
     (l) applied technology district set-aside, $2,562,020 (1,060 WPUs);
     (m) class size reduction, $74,378,341 (30,773 WPUs);
     (n) Social Security and retirement programs, $310,891,038;
     (o) pupil transportation to and from school, $62,601,763, of which not less than $2,173,569 shall be allocated to the Utah Schools for the Deaf and Blind to pay for transportation costs of the schools' students;
     (p) guarantee transportation levy, $500,000;
     (q) Local Discretionary Block Grant Program, $21,820,748;
     (r) Interventions for Student Success Block Grant Program, $16,792,888;
     (s) Quality Teaching Block Grant Program, $62,993,704;
     (t) highly impacted schools, $5,123,207;
     (u) at-risk programs, $27,992,056;
     (v) adult education, $9,148,653;
     (w) accelerated learning programs, $12,010,853;
     (x) electronic high school, $1,300,000;
     (y) School LAND Trust Program, $15,000,000;
     (z) state-supported voted leeway, $196,085,303;
     (aa) state-supported board leeway, $54,704,476;
     (bb) charter schools, pursuant to Section 53A-1a-513, $21,552,450;
     (cc) K-3 Reading Improvement Program, $12,500,000 ; and
     (dd) state-supported board leeway for K-3 Reading Improvement Program, $15,000,000.

Amended by Chapter 354, 2006 General Session
Amended by Chapter 4, 2006 General Session