District Remaining EXCEL Allocation as of July 2026

District Remaining EXCEL Allocation as of July 2026

Per Chapter 61 of the Laws of 2006, districts were allocated an EXCEL (Expanding our Children’s Education and Learning) apportionment under the EXCEL program. The 2026-27 Enacted Legislative Budget specified that districts’ apportionments will now only be available...
District Remaining EXCEL Allocation as of July 2026

TeaTime at 10 am – August 25th  

Topics: Common Year-End Adjustments for: the General, Food Service, Special Aid, and Capital Funds and How to Make the Necessary Journal Entries.  Use the TeaTime link at the bottom of our website.  CPE/CTLE CPE Attendance Form...
District Remaining EXCEL Allocation as of July 2026

2026-27 Transportation Contracts 

All Transportation Contracts must be signed by the contractor & Board President or designee on or before the date service begins. Executed contracts must be submitted to SED within 120 days of the start of service. Transportation Aid may be prorated if the...
District Remaining EXCEL Allocation as of July 2026

2026-27 UPK Application

The 2026-2027 UPK Application is due on August 31. You may review SED’s Office of Early Learning 2026-2027 Application webinar for additional guidance: 2026-2027 UPK Application | New York State Education Department. 
District Remaining EXCEL Allocation as of July 2026

Calendars on SAP Website 

We recently added our 2026-27 webinars to the calendar section of our website, making it easy to add individual sessions directly to your personal calendar.  If you have any questions or need assistance, please contact our Office Manager, Gavin Barker,...
District Remaining EXCEL Allocation as of July 2026

Knowledge Café – July 29th at 9 am  

Topics: SBO Guidebook for August 2026 and Review of Key State Aid Resources and How to Find and Use Them  Use the Knowledge Café link at the middle of our website.  CPE/CTLE CPE Attendance Form PowerPoint 
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