Michael J . Martirano , Ed.D
.
, State Superintendent of Schools
1900 Kanawha Boulevard, East , Building 6
Charleston , WV 25305 http :/ /wvde .
state .
wv.us
MEMORANDUM
TO :
FROM :
County Superintendents
County Directors of Special Education
Pat
~~
Executive Director
Office of Special Education
March 4, 2016 DATE :
SUBJECT : REIMBURSEMENT FOR THE EDUCATION OF STUDENTS WITH
EXCEPTIONALITIES PLACED BY OTHER STATE AGENCIES IN A FACILITY
LOCATED IN THE COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT (OUT-OF-COUNTY STUDENTS)
FY 15
The West Virg i nia Department of Education (WVDE), Office of Special Education (OSE) , is accepting applications from local education agencies for reimbursement of the cost of educational services to students with exceptional i ties ages 3-21 who have been placed by the Department of Health and Human
Resources (DHHR) or the Department of Juvenile Services (DOJ) into facilities or specialized foster homes operated or supported by DHHR or DOJ in counties that are not the students ' home counties during the
2015 2016 school year . State funds in the amount of $558 , 935 are available for this purpose and will be provided to the districts requesting re i mbursement on a pro rated basis .
Requests for reimbursement must be received on or before April 29 , 2016 . Late applications will not be cons i dered . County school districts are eligible for reimbursement for serving exceptional students who :
• have met the eligibility criteria established in Policy 2419 :
i
• are rece i ving special education and related services from the county school district according to
Individua l ized Education Programs developed in accordance with Policy 2419;
• have been placed within the jurisdiction of the county school district in a facility or specialized foster home operated or supported by the Department of Health and Human Resources or
Department of Juvenile Services; and
• are not residents of the county .
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Memorandum
March 4, 2016
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To obtain reimbursement for these students, county school districts are required to submit the attached application (WVDE 28-02-11), which:
• identifies the exceptional student, the student's home county, placing state agency, name or type of facility where placed, beginning and ending date of educational services, location of services provided, full time equivalency (F .
T .
E .
), placement option and exceptionality;
• includes a budgetary reimbursement request ; and
• includes certification by the county superintendent of schools that the information is correct and complete .
The Office of School Finance has provided OSE numbers that should assist in the completion of Part 11-
Budgetary Reimbursement of the application . Please refer to the enclosed table for reported estimated revenue amounts and per capita costs . The district financial officer must verify these numbers as some of the numbers may have been preliminary at the time the table was prepared .
Reimbursement Rate
The reimbursement for the educational costs of students placed out-of-county will be based upon the following:
• The state funds ($558,935) will be prorated based on the individual county's request to the sum of all requests received.
Funding Level Request for FY 16
• The WVDE has $558,935 in state funds budgeted for out of-county instruction during the period
July 1, 2015 to June 30, 2016. Due to funding availability, reimbursement will be limited to this amount for FY 16.
In order to be eligible for reimbursement, applications must be postmarked no later than April 29,
2016 to:
Janice Hay, Coordinator, WV Department of Education
Office of Internal Operations, Building 6, Room 204
1900 Kanawha Blvd . East
Charleston, WV 25305 0330
For your convenience, the out of-county application is available on the department website at the following internet address : http://wvde.state
.
wv .
us/osp/outofcounty .
html. If you have any questions, please contact Janice Hay at (304) 558-2686, extension 53423 .
Reported Revenue Amounts - Out of County Application - Part II - Budget Reimbursement Calculations
County
Projected
Code 1111X Total
FY 16-17 Net Per Capita
Enrollment Cost
BARBOUR
BERKELEY
BOONE
BRAXTON
BROOKE
CABELL
CALHOUN
CLAY
DODDRIDGE
FAYETTE
GILMER
GRANT
3 , 962 , 985
21 , 972 , 782
7 , 006 , 712
3 , 000 , 093
5 , 737 , 868
18 , 609 , 061
1 , 183 , 483
1 , 365 , 252
7,350 , 861
7 , 953 , 639
1,821 , 268
6,255 , 469
Code 0311X Code 0312X
10 , 084 , 828
-
76 , 104 , 107
15 , 367 , 471
8 , 786,451
11,317 , 999
910 , 042
-
-
-
50 , 991 , 131
4 , 801 , 781
9 , 977,819
-
-
114 , 491
573 , 474
28 , 605 , 535
3 , 993,235
3 , 533 , 352
24 , 349
-
-
-
14 , 047 , 813
98 , 986 , 931
22 , 374 , 183
11 , 786,544
17 , 055 , 867
69 , 600 , 192
5,985 , 264
11,457,562
7 , 948 , 684
36 , 559,174
5 , 814 , 503
9 , 788 , 821
2 , 379 .
11
18 , 812.44
4 , 291 .
50
2 , 093.00
3 , 097 .
60
12 , 987.49
1 , 063 .
25
1 , 999 .
00
1 ' 183 .
00
6 , 660 .
50
855 .
00
1 , 739 .
59
5 , 905
5 , 262
5 , 214
5 , 631
5 , 506
5 , 359
5 , 629
5 , 732
6 , 719
5 , 489
6 , 801
5 , 627
GREENBRIER
HAMPSHIRE
8 , 041 , 760
6 , 133 , 422
20 , 579 , 408
13,281 , 797
28 , 621 , 168
19 , 415 , 219
5 , 106 .
50
3 , 325 .
10
5 , 605
5 , 839
HANCOCK
HARDY
HARRISON
JACKSON
JEFFERSON
KANAWHA
LEWIS
LINCOLN
LOGAN
MARION
MARSHALL
MASON
MCDOWELL
MERCER
MINERAL
MINGO
MONONGALIA
MONROE
MORGAN
NICHOLAS
OHIO
PENDLETON
PLEASANTS
POCAHONTAS
PRESTON
PUTNAM
RALEIGH
RANDOLPH
RITCHIE
ROANE
SUMMERS
TAYLOR
TUCKER
TYLER
UPSHUR
WAYNE
WEBSTER
WETZEL
WIRT
WOOD
WYOMING
5 , 371 , 697
4 , 738 , 342
21 , 266,262
6 , 996 , 530
14 , 644,851
52 , 377 , 592
5 , 672 , 744
2 , 765 , 241
8 , 123 , 693
14 , 482 , 530
22 , 889 , 898
5 , 449 , 749
5 , 128 , 467
9,450 , 975
4 , 523 , 398
5 , 784 , 916
27 , 612 , 509
1 , 990 , 088
4 , 588 , 108
5 , 061 , 910
12 , 309 , 362
2 , 176 , 578
4 , 157 , 719
3 , 466 , 923
6 , 901 , 782
13 , 846 , 467
16 , 675 , 847
6 , 192 , 773
3,553 , 016
2 , 436 , 348
2,480 , 481
4 , 792 , 921
3 , 387 , 562
4 , 225 , 224
5 , 709 , 491
6 , 538 , 100
1 , 509 , 645
13 , 728 , 425
717 , 948
16 , 586 , 935
4 , 965 , 114
16 , 240 , 440
8 , 494,873
36 , 293,428
19 , 692 , 431
32 , 766 , 963
97 , 865 , 919
8 , 577 , 928
18 , 095 , 181
24 , 558 , 276
29 , 768 , 691
2,585,867
17 , 473 , 551
13 , 152,299
41 , 039 , 687
19,520 , 808
17 , 592 , 818
33 , 809 , 938
8 , 263 , 012
8 , 327 , 945
16 , 786 , 839
16 , 431 , 443
5,383 , 019
2 , 272 , 243
4 , 565 , 770
18 , 815 , 185
38 , 158 , 320
49 , 728 , 048
17 , 504 , 807
4 , 857 , 729
10 , 448 , 122
6 , 713 , 034
8 , 864 , 405
3 , 364 , 132
4 , 533,470
15 , 262 , 599
32 , 602 , 918
6,875,924
2 , 586,923
5 , 287 , 771
54 , 278 , 915
17 , 497 , 216
-
-
-
162 ,7 89
-
-
373 , 193
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
137 , 086
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
357 , 511
-
-
-
-
71 , 808
-
-
-
-
194 , 149
-
-
21 , 612 , 137
13 , 396 , 004
57 , 559 , 690
26 , 688 , 961
47 , 785 , 007
150,243,511
14 , 250 , 672
20 , 860 , 422
32 , 681 , 969
44 , 251 , 221
25 , 475 , 765
22 , 923 , 300
18 , 280 , 766
50,490 , 662
24 , 044 , 206
23 ,3 77 , 734
61 , 779 , 958
10 , 253 , 100
12 , 916 , 053
21 , 848 , 749
28 , 740 , 805
7 , 631 , 405
6 , 429,962
8 , 032 , 693
25 , 716 , 967
52 , 004 , 787
66 , 403 , 895
23,697 , 580
8 , 410 , 745
12 , 884 , 470
9 ,1 93 , 515
13 , 794,412
6 , 751 , 694
8 , 758 , 694
20 , 972 , 090
39 , 141 , 018
8 , 385 , 569
16 , 315 , 348
6 , 199 , 868
70 , 865 , 850
22,462 , 330
4 , 160 .
06
2 , 382.42
10 , 845 .
88
4 , 818 .
88
9 , 061.48
27 , 369 .
57
2 , 551 .
26
3 , 614 .
27
6 , 057 .
23
8 ,1 15.23
4 , 639 .
85
4 , 243 .
13
3 , 300 .
22
9 , 294 .
58
4 , 180.69
4 , 198 .
05
11,397 .
87
1,805 .
13
2 , 378 .
84
3 , 841 .
75
5 , 364 .
20
957.00
1 ,1 64.00
1 , 067.00
4 , 541 .
07
9,791 .
50
12 , 322 .
25
4 , 049 .
62
1,471.70
2 , 328 .
12
1 , 570 .
19
2 , 432.40
1 , 018.43
1 , 301 .
50
3 ,7 80.50
7,289.07
1,406.00
2 , 685 .
50
1 , 073 .
00
13 , 029 .
78
4 , 108 .
50
5 , 195
5 , 623
5,307
5 , 538
5 , 273
5 , 489
5,586
5,772
5 , 396
5 , 453
5 , 491
5 , 402
5 , 539
5 , 432
5 , 751
5 , 569
5 , 420
5 , 680
5 , 430
5 , 687
5 , 358
7 , 974
5 , 524
7 , 528
5 , 663
5 , 311
5 , 389
5 , 852
5 , 715
5 , 534
5 , 855
5 , 671
6,630
6 , 730
5 , 547
5 , 370
5 , 964
6 , 075
5 , 778
5 , 439
5,467
465 , 672 , 816 1 , 054 , 937,275 2 , 345 , 418 1 , 522 , 955 , 509 .
00 276 , 600 .
80 5 , 506