§ 2975. Unusual special education costs; financial assistance
§ 2975. Unusual special education costs; financial assistance The Secretary may use funds for allowable special education expenditures, as defined in State Board of Education rules, to directly assist supervisory unions with special education expenditures of an unusual or unexpected nature. These funds shall be appropriated in the amount of two percent times the census […]
§ 2965. Withholding of aid
§ 2965. Withholding of aid If a supervisory union, school district, or agency fails to meet its legally established obligations toward a child with a disability or the child’s parent, and as a result the Agency of Education incurs costs to meet these obligations beyond those otherwise incurred under this chapter, the Secretary shall withhold […]
§ 2967. Aid projection
§ 2967. Aid projection (a) On or before December 15, the Secretary shall publish an estimate, by each supervisory union, of its anticipated State special education funding under this chapter for the ensuing school year. (b) As used in this section, State special education funding shall include: (1) funds eligible for grants and reimbursements under […]
§ 2969. Payments
§ 2969. Payments (a)(1) On or before August 15, December 15, and April 15 of each fiscal year, the State Treasurer shall withdraw from the Education Fund, based on a warrant issued by the Commissioner of Finance and Management, and shall forward to each supervisory union one-third of the census grant due to the supervisory […]
§ 2961. Census grant
§ 2961. Census grant (a) As used in this section: (1) “Average daily membership” shall have the same meaning as in subdivision 4001(1) of this title, except it shall exclude State-placed students. (2) “Average daily membership of a supervisory union” means the aggregate average daily membership of the school districts that are members of the […]
§ 2962. Extraordinary special education reimbursement
§ 2962. Extraordinary special education reimbursement (a)(1) As used in this section, “child” means a student with disabilities who is three years of age or older in the current school year. (2) As used in this subchapter, “extraordinary expenditures” means a supervisory union’s allowable special education expenditures that for any one child in a fiscal […]
§ 2957. Special education administrative and judicial appeals; limitations
§ 2957. Special education administrative and judicial appeals; limitations (a) An action against a local, intermediate, or State education agency seeking enforcement of special education rights under State or federal law shall be commenced by an administrative due process hearing within two years of the alleged violation or within two years of the date the […]
§ 2958. Residential Placement Review Team; residential placements
§ 2958. Residential Placement Review Team; residential placements (a) A supervisory union shall notify the parents and the Secretary when it believes residential placement is a possible option for inclusion in a child’s individualized education program. (b) The Secretary may establish from within the Agency a Residential Placement Review Team. At the discretion of the […]
§ 2959. Rulemaking; mediation
§ 2959. Rulemaking; mediation (a) The State Board shall adopt rules governing the determination of a child’s eligibility for special education, accounting and financial reporting standards, program requirements, procedural requirements, and the identification of the supervisory union or agency responsible for each child with a disability. (b) Subject to rules established by the State Board, […]
§ 2959a. Education Medicaid receipts
§ 2959a. Education Medicaid receipts (a) It is the intent of the General Assembly that the State of Vermont shall maximize its receipt of federal Medicaid dollars available for reimbursement of medically related services provided to students who are Medicaid eligible. It is further the intent that: (1) each supervisory union identify special education and […]