This practice guide explains how to calculate Part B population and poverty payments to local educational agencies and provides sample calculations for each. It describes the sources of data that states commonly use to measure population and poverty and reviews issues to consider.
The Center for IDEA Fiscal Reporting (CIFR) is a partnership among WestEd, AEM Corporation, American Institutes for Research (AIR), Emerald Consulting, the Frank Porter Graham Child Development Institute at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, the Center for Technical Assistance for Excellence in Special Education (TAESE) at Utah State University, and Westat. The Improve Group is CIFR's external evaluator.
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