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Superintendent of Public Instruction - Grants and Pass-Through Funding

  Average Annual FTEs Near General Fund State Other Funds Total Funds
  (Dollars in Thousands)
Current Budget 7.5 158,748 2,840,522 2,999,270
2023-25 Maintenance Level 7.5 126,018 0 126,018
Difference from 2023-25 Original 0.0 (32,730) (2,840,522) (2,873,252)
% Change from 2023-25 Original 0.0% (20.6%) (100.0%) (95.8%)

2023 Policy Other Changes

IT Academy 0.0 3,000 0 3,000
Non-Public Schools Reappropriation 0.0 0 9,253 9,253
Future Teacher Residency 0.0 16,666 0 16,666
ESSER III Learning Loss Subgrants 0.0 0 33,345 33,345
Children Experiencing Homelessness 0.0 0 3,036 3,036
Learning Loss & After School 0.0 0 3,705 3,705
Learning Recovery 0.0 0 53,938 53,938
Residential Outdoor School 0.0 63,584 0 63,584
ESSER III Subgrants 0.0 0 266,760 266,760
ESSER Set Aside - CBO 0.0 0 2,577 2,577
ESSER Set Aside - Dual Lang 0.0 0 2,000 2,000
Next Generation Science Standards 0.0 4,000 0 4,000
Peer Mentoring 0.0 816 0 816
ESSER II Reappropriation 0.0 0 68,610 68,610
2023 Policy Other Changes Total 0.0 88,066 443,224 531,290

2023 Policy Comp Changes

State Employee Benefits 0.0 8 0 8
Non-Rep Recruitment/Retention 0.0 18 2 20
Non-Rep General Wage Increase 0.0 180 18 198
Vaccine Booster Incentive 0.0 16 2 18
2023 Policy Comp Changes Total 0.0 222 22 244
Total Policy Changes 0.0 88,288 443,246 531,534
2023-25 Policy Level 7.5 214,306 443,246 657,552
Difference from 2021-23 0.0 55,558 (2,397,276) (2,341,718)
% Change from 2023-25 Original 0.0% 35.0% (84.4%) (78.1%)

Policy Changes

IT Academy

Funding is provided for certifications for students and staff. (General Fund - State)

Non-Public Schools Reappropriation

Federal funding is reappropriated for allocations from the American Rescue Plan Act to provide emergency assistance to non-public schools. (General Fund - Tolls, General Fund - CRRSA Federal Act)

Future Teacher Residency

Grants will be distributed to school districts to support teacher candidates with a full academic year in the classroom. (General Fund - State)

ESSER III Learning Loss Subgrants

Federal funding is reappropriated from Elementary and Secondary School Emergency Relief (ESSER) III funds, as authorized by section 2001 of the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 (P.L. 117-2), for subgrants to local education agencies for learning loss. (Elem & Sec Sch Emerg Rel III Acct - Federal)

Children Experiencing Homelessness

Federal funding authority is reappropriated for the purpose of identifying children and youth experiencing homelessness and for providing them with wrap-around services due to the challenges of COVID-19 or with assistance to enable them to attend school and participate in school activities. (Elem & Sec Sch Emerg Rel III Acct - Federal)

Learning Loss & After School

Federal funding is reappropriated to the Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction (OSPI) from ESSER III state amounts to support after-school programs. (Elem & Sec Sch Emerg Rel III Acct - Federal)

Learning Recovery

Funding is reappropriated to OSPI to administer grants to school districts for the purposes of learning recovery due to impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic. (General Fund - Tolls, General Fund - CRRSA Federal Act, Elem & Sec Sch Emerg Rel III Acct - Federal)

Residential Outdoor School

Funding is provided to support outdoor education and student leadership programs. School districts will ensure that 100% of 5th or 6th grade students can participate in educational outdoor programs. (General Fund - State)

ESSER III Subgrants

Elementary and Secondary School Emergency Relief (ESSER) allocations are reappropriated to local education agencies from ESSER III subgrants. (Elem & Sec Sch Emerg Rel III Acct - Federal)

ESSER Set Aside - CBO

Federal funding is reappropriated to OPSI from ESSER III state amounts to support community-based organizations (CBO) in addressing impacts from the COVID-19 pandemic. (Elem & Sec Sch Emerg Rel III Acct - Federal)

ESSER Set Aside - Dual Lang

Federal funding is reappropriated to OSPI from ESSER III state amounts to support dual language grants to address impacts from the COVID-19 pandemic. (Elem & Sec Sch Emerg Rel III Acct - Federal)

Next Generation Science Standards

This item will support continued professional development in the Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS), as well as partnerships between community-based climate science organizations, school districts and educational service districts. (General Fund - State)

Peer Mentoring

Up to six school districts will develop peer-to-peer support programs that include identifying students and staff who have the trust of students, providing peer support training, and evaluating the program. (General Fund - State)

ESSER II Reappropriation

One-time federal funding allocated by the Coronavirus Response and Relief Supplemental Appropriations Act is reappropriated to OSPI for subgrants to school districts for the allowable use of the Elementary and Secondary School Emergency Relief (ESSER) funds. (General Fund - Tolls, General Fund - CRRSA Federal Act)

State Employee Benefits

Health insurance funding is provided for state employees who are not represented by a union, who are covered by a bargaining agreement that is not subject to financial feasibility determination, or who are not part of the coalition of unions for health benefits. The insurance funding rate is $1,160 per employee per month for fiscal year 2024 and $1,233 per employee per month for fiscal year 2025. (Educator Certification Processing A - Non-Appropriated, General Fund - State, General Fund - Federal, other funds)

Non-Rep Recruitment/Retention

Funding is provided for recognition and retention lump sum payments for employees employed on or before July 1, 2022 and continuously employed through July 1, 2023. (Educator Certification Processing A - Non-Appropriated, General Fund - State, General Fund - Federal, other funds)

Non-Rep General Wage Increase

Funding is provided for wage increases for state employees who are not represented by a union or who are covered by a bargaining agreement that is not subject to financial feasibility determination. It is sufficient for a general wage increase of 4 percent, effective July 1, 2023 and a general wage increase of 3 percent, effective July 1, 2024. This item includes both general government and higher education workers. (General Fund - Federal, General Fund - State, Educator Certification Processing A - Non-Appropriated, other funds)

Vaccine Booster Incentive

Funding is provided for a $1,000 lump sum COVID-19 booster incentive for non-represented employees. This funding does not cover institutions of higher education. (General Fund - Federal, Educator Certification Processing A - Non-Appropriated, General Fund - State, other funds)