Special Education Aid/Reimbursement Rates Statewide, 1973-74 to 1998-99

Aid YearStatutory LevelActual LevelTotal Categorical Aids AppropriationNet Aidable EEN Costs
1973-7470%70%29,490,21642,128,500
1974-7570%70%37,311,49353,302,132
1975-7670%70%48,023,55068,605,071
1976-7770%70%61,478,000
1977-7870%70%71,305,300
1978-7970%70%83,644,000
1979-8070%70%96,056,700
1980-8170%67.90%107,679,800
1981-8268%66.33%116,500,000181,000,000
1982-8368%63.35%122,800,000199,400,000
1983-8463%63%132,600,000216,653,142
1984-8563%63%144,828,500236,4I6,226
1985-9663%61.21%152,181,000254,515,426
1986-9763%57.28%160,257,200286,214,733
1987-88N/A60.75%187,853,200316,215,911
1988-8963%57.73%198,064,400350,774,446
1989-9063%60.02%225,363,200384,007,893
1990-9163%59.25%246,757,200425,652,941
1991-9263%54.07%253,957,200479,550,078
1992-9363%49.73%257,730,400528,811,961
1993-9463%45.49%261,330,400585,879,920
1994-9563%44.93%275,548,700625,111,874
1995-9663%42.47%275,548,700661,268,995
1996-9763%39.47%275,548,700698,164,312
1997-9863%37.5%275,548,700 
1998-99(est.)63%34.9%275,548,700 

2001-03 Biennial State Budget