Beginning May 1^st of each fiscal year, -40055 integrity rule is re-run to capture any misaligned or unreported data related to SPED Exit Date, SPED Exit Reason, Enrollment Exit Date, and Enrollment Exit Reason in AzEDS.

Budget Forms for the Upcoming Fiscal Year

As mandated by A.R.S. § 15-1042(B), all School Districts and Charter Districts are required to submit data electronically to receive funding.

The Charter Estimated Counts application will open for data submission on 05/31/2026. The deadline to submit Charter Estimated Counts is 07/1/2026. 

The FY 2027 API is available from 6/1/2026 to 7/15/2027.

To be eligible for an increase in expenditure capacity and state aid, all FY2025 A.R.S. § 15-915 requests must be submitted by June 01, 2026.

DATA MANAGEMENT ALERT: FY26 Parentally Placed Private School Student Survey (PPPSS) is now open

The FY26 SEDD Webinar Video is now available. In addition to this, PEAs are now able to schedule a 1-on-1 meeting with an ESS Data Mangement specialist to help troubleshoot reporting issues. 

PHOENIX – Superintendent of Public Instruction Tom Horne is levelling criticism at a rise in incidents of serious misconduct by school employees, noting schools must ensure they are reported immediately to protect children and comply with the law.

The Exceptional Student Services Data Management team will host the next live Special Education Data Updates webinar on Wednesday, May 20, 2026, from 2:00 to 3:00 pm.