Alaska HB246 establishes a funding formula for the special education service agency based on student enrollment.

Alaska HB246 amends the state's funding formula for the special education service agency. It mandates that the department allocates a minimum amount to the agency each fiscal year, calculated at $26.89 per student based on the previous fiscal year's average daily membership. If the allocated amounts are insufficient, the allocation is reduced proportionally. The act is retroactive to July 1, 2026, and takes effect on the same date.

Alaska HB246 establishes a funding formula for the special education service agency based on student enrollment.

Alaska HB246 amends the state's funding formula for the special education service agency. It mandates that the department allocates a minimum amount to the agency each fiscal year, calculated at $26.89 per student based on the previous fiscal year's average daily membership. If the allocated amounts are insufficient, the allocation is reduced proportionally. The act is retroactive to July 1, 2026, and takes effect on the same date.