State Funding
The ɬÀï·¬ Education Agency's State Funding Division is responsible for administering the Foundation School Program (FSP) and wealth equalization provisions of the ɬÀï·¬ Education Code. The FSPÌýdetermines the amount of state and local funding due to school districts under ɬÀï·¬ school finance law andÌýprovides the state share of this funding to districts. The State Funding DivisionÌýalso produces reports and other data related to school finance. The division is a part of the Department of School Finance.
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- Tax Increment Reinvestment Zones (TIRZ)
- Career & Technology Education Allotment
- State Compensatory Education
- Staff Salary (repealed)
- High School Allotment (repealed)
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District & Charter Planning Tools
- State Funding Calendar
- SY2024-2025 Fast Growth Allotment
- SY2024-2025ÌýTax Rate and MCR Template
- SY2023-2024Ìý(Tax Year 2023) FinalÌýMCRs
- Tier One & Maximum Compressed Tax Rates for SB 12 (87-2)
- 2021-2022 SOF Run ID 42316 Data
- 2022-2023 SOF Run ID 42258ÌýData
- 2023-2024 SOF Run ID 42602ÌýData
- 2019 Census Block Group Mapping for 2022 State Funding
- TPAR for SY2021-2022 Operational Minutes Adjustment
- Charter Estimate of State Aid Template 2023-2024
- Schedule of FSP Payments
- FSP Training System
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Additional Resources
- Average Daily Attendance & Weighted ADA
- Bus Accident Reporting System (BARS)
- School District Property Values & Tax Rates
- Attendance (Pupil) Projections
- Per Capita Rates
- Foreign Student Tuition
- School District Consolidations & Annexations
- ɬÀï·¬ Commission on Public School Finance
- ɬÀï·¬ Commission on Special Education Funding
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Contact Information for School Finance Staff Members
The area code for all numbers is 512.
Office of School Finance
| Contact | Phone # | Position/Role |
|---|---|---|
| Amy Copeland | 463-8732 | Associate Commissioner of School Finance/Chief School Finance Officer |
| Amy Maynard-Harrison | 463-9618 | School Finance Operations Manager |
State Funding Division
| Contact | Phone # | Position/Role |
|---|---|---|
| Main Line | 463-9238 | General Inquiries |
| Sara Kohn | 463-9186 | Director, State Funding |
| Esther Burnham | 475-1217 | Assistant Director of State Funding |
| Jim Moore | 463-9266 | Manager, Foundation School Program Facilities |
| Taxprograms@tea.texas.gov | 475-1217 | Local Property Value Survey / Tax Collections |
| Meco Harris | 463-6313 | Property Tax Programs and Incentives |
| Dina Black | 463-9531 | Charter School Funding |
| Kyley Bettes | 463-9737 | Charter School Funding/Adult High School Charter School Program |
| Kim Wall | 463-4809 | Excess Local Revenue (Recapture) |
| Kristi McCorquodale | 463-9294 | Bond Guarantee Program (BGP) |
| Oscar Ayala | 463-4834 | Facilities Funding Support &ÌýTransportation Financial Analyst |
| Wendell McBride | 463-7298 | Instructional Facilities Allotment (IFA) / Existing Debt Allotment (EDA) |
| Whitley Moore | 463-9359 | New Instructional Facility Allotment (NIFA) |
| Jared Dabdoub | 463-8117 | FSP User Access (TEAL) / Tuition Allotment / ESC Insurance and Staff Salary Allotment / State Compensatory Education |
Forecasting & Fiscal Analysis Division
| Contact | Phone # | Position/Role |
|---|---|---|
| Sara Kohn | 463-9186 | Director,ÌýForecasting & Fiscal Analysis |
| Brent Droll | 463-8891 | Assistant Director of Fiscal Analysis |
| Soyoung Lee | 463-8875 | Lead FSP Programmer |
| Maya Elliott | 463-9196 | Programmer |
| Rob Caudill | 463-9602 | Programmer |
| Esteban Reyes | 463-9613 | Programmer |
| Katherine Heeb | 463-9334 | Programmer |
| Eunyoung Park | 463-9534 | Programmer |
| Shuling Malloy | 463-9817 | Programmer |
| Thomas Heil | 463-9622 | Financial Analyst |
Contact Information for Other ɬÀï·¬ Education Agency Offices
| Office | Phone # |
|---|---|
| Accounting | 463-9189 |
| Communications | 463-9000 |
| Financial Compliance | 463-7059 |
| Formula Funding / Grants | 463-8525 |
| Special Education | 463-9414 |
| PEIMS | 463-9229 |
| Purchasing and Contracts | 463-9041 |
| ɬÀï·¬Reception / Phone Info | 936-9982 |
| Waivers | 463-9630 |
Contact Information
For more information, contact:
State Funding DivisionÌý
1701 North Congress Avenue
Austin, TX 78701
Email:Ìýsfinance@tea.texas.gov
Phone: (512) 463-9238