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Special Education

State special education subsidy from the Pennsylvania Department of Education (account 7271) and local spending for special programs (PDE function 1200), including salaries, benefits, contracted services, and related supports for school-aged pupils.

Totals combine allocated slices from one or more official budget categories. A single budget line can contribute to multiple topics.

Funding by fiscal year

Total allocated across all contributing budget categories

2026-2027 sources

How this topic is funded from the budget

2026-2027 allocations

Budget category Amount
Special Programs - Elementary / Secondary
Expense — Special programs instruction and support costs borne locally
$16,754,076
Special Education Funds for School-Aged Pupils
Revenue — PDE Special Education Funds for School-Aged Pupils
$1,922,649
Total $18,676,725

Year-by-year totals

Fiscal year Topic total
2022-2023 $19,476,888
2023-2024 $16,916,958
2024-2025 $16,926,973
2025-2026 $19,128,814
2026-2027 $18,676,725