


Building Aid Statewide Average Interest Rate
The final statewide average interest rate based on debt incurred by districts between 7/1/22 and 6/30/23 is 3.500%. This rate will be used to calculate assumed amortizations of prospective projects with a Commissioner’s Approval Date between 7/1/22 and 6/30/23....
TeaTime – December 5th 10 am
Topics: Reconciling Due To/From, Recording the ERS Payment, Grossing up TRS/State Aid Payments and Cleaning Up Old Receivables and Payables Use the TeaTime Link towards the middle of the page. CPE Form for Attendance. CTLE/CPE
Knowledge Café – Thursday, November 16th at 9 am
Topics: Review the SBO Calendar for December, Thoughts from an Interview with a Seasoned Business Manager/Treasurer, Tips on Performing a Mid-Year Review of the Current Budget, Monthly Reports, State Aid Projections, Fund Balance and Long-Range Planning Opportunities....
Transportation Contracts
Review your transportation contracts to ensure your district meets SED’s 120-day filing requirements. Executed contracts must be filed within 120 days of the start of service to maximize Transportation Aid on the contracts.
Federal Grants FS-10-Fs Due November 29th
Form FS-10-Fs (Final Reports for last fiscal year’s grants) for Federal grants that ended August 31st, are due no later than 90 days after the grants ended.
Reminder – Independent Audits Due
Independent Audits were due to SED by October 15th. Late audits will cause your district’s State Aid to be withheld starting with the December aid payments. Your audit needs to be submitted within SED’s Business Portal before November 15th for the December payments to...
Knowledge Café – Thursday, November 16th at 9 am
Topics: Review the SBO Calendar for December, Thoughts from an Interview with a Seasoned Business Manager/Treasurer, Tips on Performing a Mid-Year Review of the Current Budget, Monthly Reports, State Aid Projections, Fund Balance and Long-Range Planning Opportunities....
District Superintendent Column
Read Glady Cruz’s monthly column in the Register Star and The Daily Mail newspapers.

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The deadline to order is November 19, 2023.