About State Aid
- State Aid and School Finance
The unit is responsible for administering the State School Aid Act and distributing over eleven billion dollars in state funds to public school districts across the state. In addition, this unit provides guidance on issues of school finance and tax policy, public school district financial accounting, various financing mechanisms available to school districts, and information on pupil accounting statutes and rules. Finally, the unit provides interpretation, analysis, and coordination of Departmental activities related to the annual development of the State School Aid K-12 budget.
Publications
- Pupil Accounting Manual (PAM)
- ESSA School-Level Financial Reporting
- MPSERS Section 147c Information & Guidance
- Budget and Salary Compensation Transparency Reporting
- Bulletin 1011 - Analysis of Michigan Public Schools Revenue and Expenditures
- Bulletin 1014 - Michigan Public Schools Ranked by Select Financial Information
- Indirect Cost Rates
- Michigan Public School District Maintenance of Effort
- Nonpublic School Dual Enrollment
- Number of Public School Districts in Michigan
- Michigan Public School Accounting Manual
- State School Aid and School Finance Forms
Resources and Related Information
- 2016-17 Section 22g District/ISD Consolidation Grant
- Taxable Value Information
- Deficit District Information
- Durant Settlement
- Public School Accounting
- Public School Finance Information and Resources
- Pupil Accounting Information (including Waivers and Program Guidance)
- Qualified Zone Academy Bond (QZAB)
- School Statistics - CEPI
- State Aid Payment Calculation
- State Aid Payment Information