Federal Education Update 2013 by the AASA via PresenceLearning

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Federal EducationFunding UpdateNoelle Ellerson

AASA March 2013


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Federal Education Funding

Budget vs. Appropriations

Federal Fiscal Year runs Oct. 1 Sept. 30

FY13 started Oct. 1, 2012

FY13 dollars are in 2013-14 school yearbudgets

Federal Budget sets overall funding level

(the whole pie) Federal Appropriations determines

programmatic funding level (our piece of

the pie)


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US Map: Federal Revenue in Local EduBudgets


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Budget Control Act (BCA)

Stems from Debt Ceiling Debate from Summer2011

Among other things:

Raised Debt Ceiling Created Super Committee tasked with

identifying $1.2 trillion in savings over ten years

Established spending caps for next ten years

(starting with FY12) Required votes on balanced budget

amendments

Sequestration

Stems from failed Super Committee created


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Sequestration & Education

Cuts took effect March 1

Cuts will total $3 billion

Cuts will come in 2013-14 school year

Final appropriations for FY13 do not avoidsequestration cuts; build budgets accordingly

Every K-12 federal education program will beimpacted

E-Rate and School Lunch are not cut, but they are thru FCC andUSDA, respectively


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Funding

Sequestration It happened!

5.1%

Across the board, all K-12 programs, willimpact you in 2013-14 school year IMPACT AID is immediate

Role of Sequester in pulling the level onflexibility re: IDEA MoE

Still not resolved, still opportunity to get itfixed.


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Funding

Federal Appropriations FY13 started Oct 1, 2012

Current CR expires March 27

Separate from the Sequester Congress passed the final appropriations

package (a mix of stand-alone bills andCRs) last week.

Level funds education at FY12 levels andmaintains sequestration.

IDEA anomaly for state Maintenance of

Effort


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Funding

FY14 Budget Proposals Presidents not expected until April 8

House Budget:

Reduces funding to well below sequester levels Passed the House on party-line vote

Doesnt resolve sequestration

Senate Budget Eliminates sequestration

Passed the Senate late last week

Bottom line? House and Senate are so farapart that we know we are on a CR coursefor FY14, as well.


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Sources: CEF Calculations based onAn Update to the Economic and Budget Outlook: FiscalYears 2013 to 2023, CBO, February 2013; OMB Report Pursuant To The SequestrationTransparency Act Of 2012, September 2012; the American Taxpayer Relief Act of 2012,

January 2013; House Budget Committees Fiscal Year 2014 Budget Resolution DiscretionarySpending table and Senate Budget Committees FY 2014 Budget Resolution Discretionary


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Function 500Funding

n 10-year total = $906 billion; Murray 10-year total = $1,130 b


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Other

ESEA

School Nutrition

Rural Education

EducationTechnology/E-Rate

Vouchers/Charters

Epinephrine Pens

Early Education

Perkins/CareerTech

IDEA Full Funding

From SashasPortfolio: Seclusion/Restrain

t IDEA and Due

Process

Bullying

School Safety


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Noelle Ellerson

@Noellerson

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