State Aid Planning


2019-20 and 2020-21 School Year Waiver Approval Listing 

2019-20 and 2020-21 School Year Waiver Approval Listing 

The State Aid Office forwarded the 2019-20 & 2020-21 school year waiver approval listing, as per 8 CRR 175.5 (n) to State Aid Designees on March 16, 2021. This waiver covers shortfalls in instructional hours for the 2019-20 and/or 2020-21 school years due to the COVID-19 crisis or pursuant to Education Law §3604(7). 

2019-20 and 2020-21 School Year Waiver Approval Listing 

CARES Act Combined Funding Application  

On October 26, 2020, NYSED disseminated a memo containing instructions for applying to NYSED for GEER and ESSER funds. Eligible LEAs were asked to submit a single CARES Act Combined Funding Application (revised) for both ESSER and, if applicable, GEER, funding using SED’s Monitoring and Vendor Reporting System. 

2019-20 and 2020-21 School Year Waiver Approval Listing 

Juneteenth 2021-22 School Year Calendar Planning 

SED posted this message on their website regarding the observance of the Juneteenth holiday: 
General Construction Law §24 provides rules for holiday observance: Section 24 stipulates that any holiday that falls on a Sunday is observed on the Monday after.