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Adjusted Budg-25 (Expenditure Report) Letter

  • Thu, Nov 2 2023  •
    • Budget Hot Topics
    • Hot Topics

School Finance has adjusted the Budg-25 Letter to include FRPL and Gifted adjustments in the general budget limit. 

Training Opportunity for New AzEDS Coordinators

  • Thu, Nov 2 2023  •
    • Data Hot Topics
    • Hot Topics

This training session offers an overview of the process of collecting student data and the reports generated during this phase.

DATA MANAGEMENT ALERT: Special Education Data Updates Webinar Wednesday, November 15

  • Tue, Oct 31 2023  •
    • Data Management
    • Updates

The Exceptional Student Services Data Management team will host the next Special Education Data Updates live webinar on Wednesday, November 15, from 2:00 – 3:00 p.m.

FY 2024 Expenditure Budget (BUDG-25) Verification Letters

  • Mon, Oct 30 2023  •
    • Budget Hot Topics
    • Hot Topics

In accordance with A.R.S. §15-905(E), the FY 2024 BUDG-25 Budget Verification Letters are now published. Letters are based on the most recent BUDG-25 Budget Verification reports, which have been calculated using the October BSA 55 information. These letters contain the official notification if a FY 2024 December revision is required as of the date of the letter.

Aggregate Expenditure Budget (AGD) Report has been posted 

  • Mon, Oct 30 2023  •
    • Budget Hot Topics
    • Hot Topics

Budget AGD report for all school districts has been posted and is available to download from this School Finance website.  

Correcting AFRs and School-Level Reports For FY23 AFR & FY24 Budget Files & Later

  • Tue, Oct 24 2023  •
    • Budget Hot Topics
    • Hot Topics

Data submitted through the Annual Financial Report (AFR) and School-Level AFR is used to meet various state and federal reporting requirements. School Finance has been made aware of values that appear to have been reported incorrectly by certain districts and charters. It is possible to submit corrections to the AFR and School-Level AFR by following the appropriate process.

FY 2024 October Expenditure Report (BUDG-25)

  • Tue, Oct 24 2023  •
    • Budget Hot Topics
    • Hot Topics

BUDG-25 reports for all school districts have been posted to the School Finance website. FY 2024 October BUDG-25 reports have been calculated using the FY 2024 October BSA-55 information.

Horne debuts new data analysis at State Board of Education meeting proving English immersion is superior to dual language

  • Mon, Oct 23 2023  •
    • News

PHOENIX – State schools superintendent Tom Horne revealed a new data analysis at today’s State Board of Education meeting that conclusively demonstrates that structured English immersion is far superior for the academic success of students as opposed to dual language.

Horne: Creative solution means school safety program can place officers on campuses despite pervasive officer shortage

  • Wed, Oct 18 2023  •
    • News

PHOENIX – State schools chief Tom Horne is unveiling a new program that will make it possible for every available campus law enforcement officer position to be filled, despite ongoing shortages of officers in many communities. As a result, more positions in the already-funded School Safety Program will be filled with armed law enforcement officers with no new funding required.

DATA MANAGEMENT ALERT: SPED Data Reporting in AzEDS Training

  • Wed, Oct 18 2023  •
    • Data Management
    • Updates

The Exceptional Student Services Data Management team is happy to announce an upcoming training for Special Education (SPED) Data Reporting in AzEDS.