Minnesota SF1612 increases school district funding by raising the general education basic formula allowance and other aid programs.
The bill amends Minnesota Statutes to increase school district funding. It raises the general education basic formula allowance and increases special education cross subsidy aid, English learner cross subsidy aid, and safe schools revenue. It also links extended time revenue to the general education basic formula allowance. The bill specifies the calculation methods for various levies and aids, including debt service equalization aid and local optional revenue. Effective dates for these changes vary, with most provisions taking effect in fiscal year 2026 or later.
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