Category Archives: Funding

State education subsidy printouts updated

Posted on May 2, 2012 by | Leave a comment

Updated State subsidy printouts (ED 279) for school administrative units are now available on the Maine DOE website.

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MaineCare Seed for Special Purpose Private Schools

Posted on May 2, 2012 by | Leave a comment

Memo to: Superintendents, Business Managers and Directors of Special Education

The Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) Office of MaineCare has been working with the Department of Education (DOE) to find solutions to some fundamental issues regarding the payment of school based services. These issues have been complex and have required systems changes in both state agencies.

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DOE strengthens monitoring of federal spending

Posted on April 25, 2012 by | Leave a comment

Maine school administrative units and other educational organizations that receive federal education funds will soon be subject to new monitoring policies and procedures designed to ensure compliance with federal auditing requirements.

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Consolidated IDEA Part B applications no longer allowed

Posted on April 24, 2012 by | Leave a comment

ADMINISTRATIVE LETTER: 77
POLICY CODE: IHBA

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Federal charter school implementation grant available

Posted on April 20, 2012 by | Leave a comment

Potential charter school operators in Maine are eligible to apply for a federal grant that would cover some of the planning, design and initial implementation costs for new public charter schools.

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College of the Atlantic offers scholarships for Maine educators

Posted on April 11, 2012 by | Leave a comment

College of the Atlantic in Bar Harbor is offering a number of partial scholarships this summer to Maine educators who participate in the college’s graduate-level courses for K-12 teachers.

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Rule Adoption: Chapter 122, Fund for the Efficient Delivery of Educational Services

Posted on April 4, 2012 by | Leave a comment

ADMINISTRATIVE LETTER: 76
POLICY CODE: CA

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Committee acts on school choice bills

Posted on March 22, 2012 by | 3 Comments

AUGUSTA – The Legislature’s Education Committee agreed on Thursday to pursue discussions about increasing school choice options for Maine students.

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Local entitlement application trainings scheduled

Posted on March 21, 2012 by | Leave a comment

The Office of Special Services at the Maine Department of Education will provide training on the electronic application process for 2012-13 Local Entitlement funds.  There will be a choice of webinar sessions – April 26 at 9 a.m. or 1 p.m. The webinar is anticipated to last approximately 1.5 hours.

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Preliminary state subsidy printouts updated for 113 units

Posted on March 16, 2012 by | Leave a comment

Preliminary state education subsidy printouts (ED 279) have been updated for 113 school administrative units to reflect updated data regarding adult education course counts.

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