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DOE outlines amended FY25 technical corrections: school security grants, QBE adjustments, testing supports

2170832 · January 28, 2025
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Department of Education staff told the committee the amended budget includes a one‑time school security grant program (about $21,635 per school), QBE formula cleanups for Gainesville/Hall County and other midyear enrollment adjustments, a special needs scholarship increase, and requests for additional AP/PSAT testing funds.

Superintendent staff presented multiple amended FY25 adjustments and midterm QBE (Quality Basic Education) formula changes for the Department of Education.

Key items included a one‑time school security grant that staff described as $21,635 per school (the department said this will total roughly $50 million…

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