(a) The target per pupil foundation amount includes costs associated with implementing the Blueprint for Maryland’s Future including: (1) Increasing salaries; (2) Additional teachers to provide professional learning and collaborative time for teachers; (3) Career counseling; (4) Behavioral health; (5) Instructional opportunities for students who are college and career ready and those who are not; (6) Maintenance and operation of schools; (7) Supplies […]
(a) Each fiscal year, the State shall distribute the State share of the foundation program to each county board. (b) Except as provided in subsections (c) and (d) of this section, each fiscal year, the county board shall distribute to each school the minimum school funding amount for the foundation program calculated under § 5–234 of this […]
(a) (1) In this section the following terms have the meanings indicated. (2) “Additional education appropriation” means the difference between a county’s education appropriation for the prior fiscal year and the county’s local share of the foundation program calculated under § 5–201 of this subtitle. (3) “Additional education effort” means a county’s additional education appropriation divided by the county’s […]
(a) Subject to subsection (b) of this section, for each of fiscal years 2022 through 2029, the State shall distribute to each county board the following Blueprint Transition Grant amounts: (1) Allegany County $10,348 (2) Baltimore City $18,669,201 (3) Baltimore County $2,953,950 (4) Caroline County $966,820 (5) Cecil County $49,060 (6) Dorchester County $1,321,515 (7) Garrett County $1,201,160 (8) Howard County $41,743 (9) Kent County […]
(a) In this subsection, “comparable wage index (CWI) adjustment” means, for each county, the foundation program multiplied by: (1) 0.000 in Allegany; (2) 0.109 in Anne Arundel; (3) 0.066 in Baltimore City; (4) 0.065 in Baltimore; (5) 0.079 in Calvert; (6) 0.000 in Caroline; (7) 0.000 in Carroll; (8) 0.000 in Cecil; (9) 0.055 in Charles; (10) 0.000 in Dorchester; (11) 0.047 in Frederick; (12) 0.000 in Garrett; […]
(a) (1) In this section the following words have the meanings indicated. (2) “CCR per pupil amount” means: (i) For fiscal year 2022, $517; and (ii) For each fiscal year thereafter, the CCR per pupil amount in the prior fiscal year increased by the inflation adjustment. (3) “CCR program amount” means, for each county, the product of the total number of […]
(a) The State shall distribute grants as provided under this section to the county boards to provide transportation services for public school students and disabled children for whom transportation is to be provided under § 8–410 of this article. Appropriations for student transportation shall be budgeted in a separate budget category as provided in § 5–101 […]
For the regional cost differences of providing education services, the State shall distribute in fiscal year 2022 and 2023 the following amounts to the following county boards: County Board Fiscal Year 2022 Fiscal Year 2023 Anne Arundel $11,279,907 $11,648,498 Baltimore City $23,001,580 $23,399,130 Baltimore $6,714,151 $6,903,262 Calvert $2,441,896 $2,468,678 Carroll $2,581,183 $2,626,795 Charles $4,008,206 $4,119,541 Frederick $7,629,055 $7,829,066 Howard $6,541,811 $6,781,197 Kent $136,228 $137,449 Montgomery $41,131,349 $42,290,391 Prince George’s $47,196,798 $48,807,990 Queen Anne’s $615,392 $630,307 St. Mary’s $259,366 $267,347