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Georgia Department of Education outlines amended-budget shifts: QBE adjustments, $50 million school security grant, special needs scholarship shortfall
Summary
The Georgia Department of Education told the Education Budget Subcommittee it is making a series of amended-budget adjustments, including a $265,000 transfer tied to House Bill 318, a roughly $24 million digest cleanup, QBE formula changes reflecting a midterm increase of about 1,308 FTEs, and a one-time school security reimbursement grant of $21,635 per school.
Mr. Rome, presenting for the Georgia Department of Education, reviewed a series of amended-budget items for the Education Budget Subcommittee.
Rome said a $265,000 transfer reflects district charter positions moving to the State Charter Commission pursuant to House Bill 318. He described a roughly $24 million decrease connected to a digest cleanup for Gainesville City and Hall County and noted formula adjustments that include a decline in completion-school funding tied to lower FTEs and a midterm increase in state FTEs of about 1,308 concentrated in…
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