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Title 16 : Education

Chapter 101 : Special Education

Subchapter 002 : Aid for Special Education and Support Services

(Cite as: 16 V.S.A. § 2975)
  • [Section 2975 effective until July 1, 2022; see also section 2975 effective July 1, 2022 set out below.]

    § 2975. Unusual special education costs; financial assistance

    The Secretary may use up to two percent of the funds appropriated for special education expenditures, as that term is defined in subsection 2967(b) of this title, to directly assist supervisory unions with special education expenditures of an unusual or unexpected nature. These funds shall not be used for exceptional circumstances that are funded under section 2963a of this title. The Secretary’s decision regarding a supervisory union’s eligibility for and amount of assistance shall be final. (Added 2007, No. 66, § 13; amended 2013, No. 92 (Adj. Sess.), § 214, eff. Feb. 14, 2014; 2015, No. 148 (Adj. Sess.), § 1, eff. July 1, 2017; 2017, No. 173 (Adj. Sess.), § 5, eff. July 1, 2021; 2019, No. 112 (Adj. Sess.), § 3, eff. July 1, 2022.)

  • [Section 2975 effective July 1, 2022; see also section 2975 effective until July 1, 2022 set out above.]

    § 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 grant as defined in section 2961 of this title. The Secretary’s decision regarding a supervisory union’s eligibility for and amount of assistance shall be final. (Added 2007, No. 66, § 13; amended 2013, No. 92 (Adj. Sess.), § 214, eff. Feb. 14, 2014; 2015, No. 148 (Adj. Sess.), § 1, eff. July 1, 2017; 2017, No. 173 (Adj. Sess.), § 5, eff. July 1, 2021; 2019, No. 112 (Adj. Sess.), § 3, eff. July 1, 2022.)