132nd MAINE LEGISLATURE
LD 1624 LR 2342(01)
An Act to Provide Funding for Summer School Programming
Preliminary Fiscal Impact Statement for Original Bill
Sponsor: Rep. Warren of Scarborough
Committee: Education and Cultural Affairs
Fiscal Note Required: Yes
             
Preliminary Fiscal Impact Statement
FY 2025-26 FY 2026-27 Projections  FY 2027-28 Projections  FY 2028-29
Net Cost (Savings)
General Fund $9,300,000 $9,300,000 $9,300,000 $9,300,000
Appropriations/Allocations
General Fund $9,300,000 $9,300,000 $9,300,000 $9,300,000
Fiscal Detail and Notes
This bill includes ongoing General Fund appropriations of $9.3 million per year beginning in fiscal year 2025-26 to the Department of Education to provide funding to school administrative units (SAUs) for summer school programs and related credit recovery activities with priority given to SAUs with student poverty rates of 25% or higher, with additional consideration for students from asset-limited and income-constrained households.