Fiscal Year 2020 Funding a Civil Right - Quality Education for All Comparison to Governor's Recommendation - 04/17/2019

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Illinois State Board of Education fiscal year 2020 funding comparison analyzing the difference between FY 19 enacted budget, the FY 20 Board recommendation dated April 17, 2019, and the FY 20 Governor recommendation dated Feb 20, 2019. The report presents detailed line-item totals and subtotals across general funds, including equity evidence-based funding, quality assessments, community after-school programs, and educator recruitment and recognition, highlighting dollar and percentage increases or decreases.

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Funding Comparison Overview

General Funds

Other State Funds

Total Grants and Agency Capacity

ILLINOIS STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION Fiscal Year 2020 Funding a Civil Right: Quality Education for All Comparison to Governor's Recommendation 04/17/2019 | $000s | FY 19 Enacted Budget PA 100-586* | FY 20 Board Recommendation April 17, 2019 | FY 20 Governor's Recommendation Feb 20, 2019 | Comparison of FY 20 Board's Recommendation to | | | | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | | | | | FY 19 Appropriation | | FY 20 Governor Recommendation | | | | | | | $ Increase (Decrease) | %
Increase
(Decrease) | $
Increase
(Decrease) | %
Increase
(Decrease) | | GENERAL FUNDS | | | | | | | | | EQUITY
Evidence-Based Funding | 6,836,163.2 | 7,211,163.2 | 7,211,163.2 | 375,000.0 | 5.5% | 0.0 | 0.0% | | Transportation-Special Education | 387,682.6 | 387,682.6 | 387,682.6 | 0.0 | 0.0% | 0.0 | 0.0% | | Transportation-Regular/Vocational | 262,909.8 | 262,909.8 | 262,909.8 | 0.0 | 0.0% | 0.0 | 0.0% | | Special Education-Private Tuition | 135,265.5 | 152,320.0 | 152,320.0 | 17,054.5 | 12.6% | 0.0 | 0.0% | | Special Education-Orphanage Tuition | 73,000.0 | 80,500.0 | 80,500.0 | 7,500.0 | 10.3% | 0.0 | 0.0% | | Illinois Free Lunch and Breakfast | 9,000.0 | 9,000.0 | 9,000.0 | 0.0 | 0.0% | 0.0 | 0.0% | | Orphanage Tuition | 13,600.0 | 10,100.0 | 10,100.0 | (3,500.0) | (25.7%) | 0.0 | 0.0% | | Subtotal, Mandated Categorical Reimbursements | 881,457.9 | 902,512.4 | 902,512.4 | 21,054.5 | 2.4% | 0.0 | 0.0% | | Early Childhood Education | 493,738.1 | 593,738.1 | 593,738.1 | 100,000.0 | 20.3% | 0.0 | 0.0% | | Truants' Alternative and Optional Education | 11,500.0 | 11,500.0 | 11,500.0 | 0.0 | 0.0% | 0.0 | 0.0% | | Alternative Education-Regional Safe Schools | 6,300.0 | 6,300.0 | 6,300.0 | 0.0 | 0.0% | 0.0 | 0.0% | | Philip J. Rock Center and School | 3,577.8 | 3,577.8 | 3,577.8 | 0.0 | 0.0% | 0.0 | 0.0% | | Materials Center for the Visually Impaired | 1,421 .1 | 1,421 .1 | 1,421 .1 | 0.0 | 0.0% | 0.0 | 0.0% | | Blind and Dyslexic | 846.0 | 846.0 | 846.0 | 0.0 | 0.0% | 0.0 | 0.0% | | Community and Residential Services Authority | 579.0 | 579.0 | 579.0 | 0.0 | 0.0% | 0.0 | 0.0% | | Autism | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 0.0 | 0.0% | 0.0 | 0.0% | | Tax Equivalent Grants | 222.6 | 222.6 | 222.6 | 0.0 | 0.0% | 0.0 | 0.0% | | Subtotal, Equity | 8,235,905.7 | 8,731,960.2 | 8,731,960.2 | 496,054.5 | 6.0% | 0.0 | 0.0% | | QUALITY
Assessments | 48,600.0 | 46,500.0 | 46,500.0 | (2,100.0) | (4.3%) | 0.0 | 0.0% | | P-12 Assessment Alignment Evaluation | 0.0 | 3,000.0 | 0.0 | 3,000.0 | 100.0% | 3,000.0 | 100.0% | | Career and Technical Education Programs | 38,062.1 | 43,062.1 | 43,062.1 | 5,000.0 | 13.1% | 0.0 | 0.0% | | District Intervention | 6,560.2 | 6,564.2 | 4,920.2 | 4.0 | 0.1% | 1,644.0 | 33.4% | | Agricultural Education | 5,000.0 | 5,000.0 | 5,000.0 | 0.0 | 0.0% | 0.0 | 0.0% | | GATA/Budgeting for Results | 0.0 | 260.0 | 260.0 | 260.0 | 100.0% | 0.0 | 0.0% | | School Support Services | 1,002.8 | 2,002.8 | 1,002.8 | 1,000.0 | 99.7% | 1,000.0 | 99.7% | | State and District Technology Support | 2,443.8 | 2,443.8 | 2,443.8 | 0.0 | 0.0% | 0.0 | 0.0% | | Advanced Placement-Low-Income AP Test Fee | 0.0 | 2,000.0 | 2,000.0 | 2,000.0 | 100.0% | 0.0 | 0.0% | | Advance Placement-Course Implementation | 500.0 | 500.0 | 500.0 | 0.0 | 0.0% | 0.0 | 0.0% | | Subtotal, Quality | 102,168.9 | 111,332.9 | 105,688.9 | 9,164.0 | 9.0% | 5,644.0 | 5.3% | | COMMUNITY
After-School Programs | 15,000.0 | 15,000.0 | 15,000.0 | 0.0 | 0.0% | 0.0 | 0.0% | | Southwest Organizing Project | 2,000.0 | 2,000.0 | 2,000.0 | 0.0 | 0.0% | 0.0 | 0.0% | | After School Matters | 2,443.8 | 2,443.8 | 2,443.8 | 0.0 | 0.0% | 0.0 | 0.0% | | District Consolidation Costs | 1,900.0 | 378.0 | 378.0 | (1,522.0) | (80.1%) | 0.0 | 0.0% | | Subtotal, Community | 21,343.8 | 19,821.8 | 19,821.8 | (1,522.0) | (7.1%) | 0.0 | 0.0% | ILLINOIS STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION Fiscal Year 2020 Funding a Civil Right: Quality Education for All Comparison to Governor's Recomme

FAQs

What timeframes and proposals does the report compare for FY 2020?

It compares FY 19 enacted budget, the FY 20 Board recommendation (April 17, 2019), and the FY 20 Governor recommendation (Feb 20, 2019).

Which major categories within general funds are shown in the comparison table?

The table breaks out general funds into equity (including evidence-based funding), quality assessments, community after-school programs, and educator recruitment and recognition. It also includes subtotals for each grouping.

How does the report quantify differences between the Board and Governor recommendations?

For each line item it provides dollar and percentage changes, including comparisons from FY 19 appropriation and the reported differences between Board and Governor recommendations.

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