Section 25 - Genesee Intermediate School District

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Transcript Section 25 - Genesee Intermediate School District

Section 25e
FTE Transfer Request
Process
2014-2015
Genesee ISD
Shiawassee RESD
Clinton County RESA
Eaton RESA
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What’s the Idea?
 Section 25e of the School
Aid Act
 Funding is to follow the
student
 FTE is adjusted for
students that were
counted for membership
on October 1, 2014.
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Who?
 Student must be counted for state
aid membership (FTE) on the
October 1, 2014 count day.
 Student must:
enroll and be in attendance in
the new district after the Pupil
Membership Count Day (Fall Count)
and before the Supplemental Count
(Spring Count on February 11, 2015).
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When?
 District must submit request within 30
days of first attendance:
 First butt in seat day -or First log-in for STW students
Or
 Within 30 days after 6 weeks after the
count day
 Whichever is later
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When Do I Do this?
First Date of
Attendance
Between 10/2 and
11/12/2014
Between 11/13/2014
and 1/11/2015
1/12/2015 and after
2/11/2015
SRM Must Be
Submitted By
December 12, 2014
Submit within 30
calendar days
Submit by
2/10/2015
No submission
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Supporting
Documentation
Section 25e FTE Transfer Request Form
 Student Data
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Name
UIC
DOB
Residency (Y/N)
If (N) - Resident District and Non-Resident
Code
 Name of Enrolling District , District Code
 Date of SRM
 District contact information
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Supporting
Documentation
Section 25e FTE Transfer Request Form
 Enrollment & Membership Information
 Building
 Grade
 Date Enrolled
 First Date of Attendance
 FTE, GE and SE
 SE Program Code
 Section 53
 Section 24
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Documentation
to Submit
 Enrollment Form with signature and date
 Non-resident Verification
 If non-resident, how is the student
attending your district? i.e. SOC, child
of employee, alternative ed. etc.
 Does not apply to a PSA
 Pupil Schedule
 Pupil Attendance verifying FIRST day of
attendance
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How to Upload
Documents
Link to upload:
https://site.genesee
isd.org/file_upload/
upload.asp
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How to Upload
Documents
 We are asking you to submit one student at a
time:
 Please use this naming convention:
 Lastname_Firstname_districtnumber_25
 For example: Hartman_Debra_25030_25
 Only one file can be submitted at a time
(in .pdf or .PDF format only).
 There is no file size limitation, although the
larger the file the longer it will take to upload.
 Filenames with the same exact name will be
overwritten.
 Files will land in a folder on our GISD web server
where we can retrieve it.
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LEA/PSA/ISD
Process for Requesting
Adjustments
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District Process
Overview
 Transfer requests are made in the Student Record
Maintenance Collection (SRM)
 Student record must include FTE
 FTE is based on current status (full-time, part-time,
GE/SE split, etc.)
 However, FTE cannot be greater than the amount
claimed for the student in the Fall General Collection
 Student record must include Section 25 component
 One characteristic-First Day in Attendance
 District must request transfer of FTE within 30 days
after the transfer occurs
 EXCEPTION 1: Claims for October 2 through November
12 may be submitted 30 calendar days after November
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 EXCEPTION 2: Last day to request transfer is February
10, 2015
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Submitting a Section 25
Request
 After data has been certified, request
will be sent to claiming district’s ISD
auditor to review
 Districts will submit required
paperwork to ISD auditor
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Request form
Enrollment
Attendance
Non-resident verification
Student schedule
 District may monitor request status via
the Section 25 Summary Report or the
Manage Section 25 Request screen
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District
Review
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Manage Section 25
Requests
 Ability to check status of submitted
Section 25 requests
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Pending
Approved
Denied
Denied by System
 Displays the following information:
 Student information (name and UIC)
 UIC is a hyperlink to student history
 Claiming district, request date, days
remaining (between 1st day of
attendance and Spring count), FTE
claimed and FTE adjustment
 Comments by ISD auditor
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Auditor Review
and
Approval Process
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Auditor Review Process
 ISD auditors will wait two weeks to
process a request to allow the “losing”
district to review the information in
the Section 25 Application.
 The FTE for Section 21f, Expanded Online Learning classes is not
transferrable.
 “Losing” district must contact ISD
auditor to report a student who was
enrolled in Section 21f, Expanded Online Learning classes.
 District must report within two weeks
of the FTE transfer request
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Auditor Review Process
 Auditor will select a random 10% sample of requests:
 Verify October count day FTE
 Verify membership eligibility
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Enrollment
Attendance
Residency
Student Schedule
 Review Transfer Request Form
 Approve or deny request
 Reasons for Denial
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Invalid FTE (district must resubmit SRM)
Request not submitted within 30 day window
Requires manual adjustment
Attendance date not accurate
 Use Comments!!!!!
 If approved, system will adjust Fall Audit Form
(DS4061/DS4120) for gaining
and losing districts
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Auditor Review Process
NEW for 2014-2015
 FTE and First Date of
Attendance can be changed by
the auditor.
 Will decrease denials.
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Denials
 If request is denied by auditor, auditor
will notify the district (via comments)
if the request can be resubmitted with
correct information.
 If denied and manual adjustment is
required, auditor must calculate
adjustment and manually add
aggregate FTE to DS4061 and finding
to Narrative.
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How Will State Aid Be
Changed?
 State Aid Status Report
 If auditor approves adjustment
request by the 2nd business day
of every month, the district’s
state aid will be adjusted for
that month
Payment on 20th of every month
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Resources
 The following resources are available on CEPI’s
Student Record Maintenance (SRM) web page
which can be found at
http://www.michigan.gov/cepi/0,4546,7-113986_50502_53650---,00.html:
 Section 25 Overview
 Section 25 User Guide
 Section 25 Financial Calendar
 CEPI Customer Support
 Email: [email protected]
 Phone: 517.335.0505 option 3
 Debra Hartman or Stacy Hodges at GISD
 Email: [email protected][email protected]
 Phone: 810.591.4422 or 810-591-4412
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