Local Educational Agency (LEA) Maintenance of Effort (MOE) Calculator
With CIFR’s calculator, LEAs and state educational agencies can
- Identify the appropriate comparison year and amount for each of the four methods permitted under IDEA Part B
- Apply exceptions and adjustments
- Determine whether the eligibility and compliance standards were met for each method
Version 2.1 contains an update to the Year 5 Summary (Tab 19).
Downloads
LEA MOE Calculator 2.1 and Sample
Download the Excel calculator and a sample with data for a hypothetical LEA to help you learn how to use it.
Instructions
Print the PDF to use alongside the calculator.
Additional Resources
- Calculating Local Educational Agency Maintenance of Effort Adjustment and Use of Freed-Up Funds
- Developing Written Procedures for Local Educational Agency Maintenance of Effort
- Practice Guide on Applying Exceptions to IDEA Local Educational Agency Maintenance of Effort
- Writing Exemplary Data Notes for Local Educational Agency Maintenance of Effort Reduction Data and Coordinated Early Intervening Services Data
