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NH Rev Stat § 198:15-z (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title XV - Education|Title 198 - School Money|Section 198:15-z - Public School Infrastructure Commission Established.

    198:15-z Public School Infrastructure Commission Established. –||I. There is hereby established the public school infrastructure commission, which shall advise the governor on proposals for expenditures from the public school infrastructure fund established in RSA 198:15-y. The commission shall consist of the following members:||(a) Two members of the house of representatives, appointed by the speaker of the house of representatives.||(b) Two members of the senate, appointed by the president of the senate.||(c) The director of the division of homeland security and emergency management, department of safety, or designee.||(d) The commissioner of the department of education, or designee.||(e) The chairperson of the New Hampshire school building authority, or designee.||(f) The chairperson of the state board of education, or designee.||II. Members of the commission shall serve at the pleasure of their appointing authority.||III. Members of the commission shall serve without compensation, except that legislative members shall receive mileage at the legislative rate when attending to the duties of the commission.||IV. The members of the commission shall elect a chairperson from among the members. The first meeting of the commission shall be called by the first-named house member. The first meeting of the commission shall be held within 45 days of the effective date of this section. The commission shall meet at least monthly. The commission shall provide a report on or before June 30, 2021 to the general court with information on fund expenditures for the year, projects begun or completed during the previous year, the balance in the public school infrastructure fund, and any other information the commission deems appropriate.||V. The commission shall review the work and projects funded by the public school infrastructure fund during the previous year.|||Source. 2017, 156:67, eff. June 30, 2017. 2019, 27:2, eff. May 15, 2019.|
NH Rev Stat § 198:16 (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title XV - Education|Title 198 - School Money|Section 198:16 - Unincorporated Towns and Unorganized Places.

    198:16 Unincorporated Towns and Unorganized Places. –||I. By August 1, 1989, the department of education shall certify to county commissioners of each county responsible for unincorporated towns, unorganized places, and towns where by act of the legislature the school districts have been abolished, the amount of money deemed necessary to be raised by taxation to pay the costs of education for school children from such towns and places.||II. The certified amount shall be assessed under RSA 81 on the taxpayers of each unincorporated town, unorganized place, and town where by act of the legislature the school district has been abolished on a pro rata basis based upon the actual number of school children who reside in each town or place.||III. The county commissioners shall, following receipt of the taxes collected under this section, pay them to the county treasurer. From time to time, as deemed advisable by the department of education, it shall submit to the county commissioners bills for payment for the costs of education of the children from such unincorporated towns, unorganized places, and towns where by act of the legislature the school districts have been abolished and the education of the children made the responsibility of the state.||IV. The unexpended proceeds of any balance in the fund created under RSA 198:16 prior to October 1, 1989, shall be transferred to the county treasurers of counties with unincorporated towns, unorganized places, and towns where by act of the legislature the school districts have been abolished on a pro rata basis according to the number of school children who reside in each county. The pro rata distribution shall be based on the number of school children who resided in each unincorporated town and unorganized place, or town where by act of the legislature the school districts have been abolished at the close of the 1988-89 school year. The distribution shall be made prior to December 1, 1989.|||Source. 1919, 106:23. 1921, 85, VI:6. PL 121:15. RL 140:15. RSA 198:16. 1955, 224:2. 1963, 147:2. 1973, 544:8. 1989, 262:1, eff. May 26, 1989; 266:33, eff. July 1, 1989.|
NH Rev Stat § 198:16-a (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title XV - Education|Title 198 - School Money|Section 198:16-a - Repealed by 1989, 266:36, III, eff. July 1, 1989.

    198:16-a Repealed by 1989, 266:36, III, eff. July 1, 1989. –|
NH Rev Stat § 198:17 (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title XV - Education|Title 198 - School Money|Section 198:17 - Repealed by 1961, 249:2, eff. March 31, 1962.

    198:17 Repealed by 1961, 249:2, eff. March 31, 1962. –|
NH Rev Stat § 198:18 (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title XV - Education|Title 198 - School Money|Section 198:18 - Cooperative School District Aid.

    198:18 Cooperative School District Aid. –||I. As an incentive to the pre-existing districts which, heretofore or hereafter, undertake the obligations of a cooperative school district, the state board shall, from funds appropriated by the general court to carry out the provisions hereof, pay annually to each cooperative school district sums in accordance with the following schedule: For each pupil from a pre-existing district who attends a cooperative school located in another pre-existing district in average daily membership in the preceding school year, in a cooperative elementary school, $45; in a cooperative junior high school or equivalent program, $60; and in a cooperative high school, $75.||II. As of June 30 in each year the state board shall cause to be computed the amount of annual grants to be paid to cooperative school districts in the succeeding fiscal year based upon average daily memberships in the preceding fiscal year. If in any year the amount appropriated for distribution hereunder is insufficient therefor, the available appropriation shall be apportioned proportionately among the several cooperative school districts. Any available appropriation not fully distributed in the first year of any biennium may be distributed in the second year if required to meet the formula established in paragraph I.|||Source. 1963, 277:2, eff. July 1, 1964.|
NH Rev Stat § 198:19 (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title XV - Education|Title 198 - School Money|Section 198:19 - Area School Aid.

    198:19 Area School Aid. –||I. As an incentive to receiving and sending districts which undertake the obligations of an area school, the state board shall, from funds appropriated by the general court to carry out the provisions of this chapter, pay annually to each receiving district sums in accordance with the following schedule: For each pupil from a sending district in average daily membership in the preceding school year; in an area elementary school, $ 45; in an area junior high school or equivalent program, $ 60; and in an area high school, $ 75.||II. As of June 30 in each year, the state board shall cause to be computed the amount of annual grants to be paid to eligible receiving districts for use as provided in area plans approved hereunder, in the succeeding fiscal year, based upon average daily membership from sending districts in the preceding fiscal year. If, in any year, the amount appropriated for distribution hereunder is insufficient therefor, the available appropriation shall be distributed proportionately among the receiving districts entitled to such grant. Any available appropriations not fully distributed in the first year of any biennium may be distributed in the second year if required to meet the formula established in paragraph I.|||Source. 1969, 104:12, eff. June 24, 1969.|
NH Rev Stat § 198:20 (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title XV - Education|Title 198 - School Money|Section 198:20 - Closing of Nonpublic Schools.

    198:20 Closing of Nonpublic Schools. –||Whenever a nonpublic school, or a portion thereof, closes and any of its pupils become enrolled in the public schools, the state board in determining eligibility for any form of state aid computed wholly or in part on the basis of average daily membership of pupils may count these newly enrolled pupils as though they had been in average daily membership at the public schools of the district during the preceding school year.|||Source. 1969, 104:14. 1971, 211:1, eff. Aug. 17, 1971.|
NH Rev Stat § 198:20-a (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title XV - Education|Title 198 - School Money|Section 198:20-a - Payment of Governmental Moneys Prohibited in Nonpublic School Without Program Approval by the Board of Education for Disabled Children.

    198:20-a Payment of Governmental Moneys Prohibited in Nonpublic School Without Program Approval by the Board of Education for Disabled Children. –||No state moneys or moneys raised and appropriated by any political subdivision of the state or any federal moneys administered by the state or any political subdivision thereof shall be paid or granted to a nonpublic school for the education and training of disabled children as defined by RSA 186-C:2, I which has not been approved by the state board of education pursuant to those policies adopted under the provisions of RSA 186:11, XXIX.|||Source. 1974, 28:2. 1990, 140:2, X, eff. June 18, 1990.|
NH Rev Stat § 198:20-b (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title XV - Education|Title 198 - School Money|Section 198:20-b - Appropriation for Unanticipated Funds Made Available During Year.

    198:20-b Appropriation for Unanticipated Funds Made Available During Year. –||I. Notwithstanding any other provision of law to the contrary, any school district at an annual meeting may adopt an article authorizing indefinitely, until specific rescission of such authority, the school board to apply for, accept and expend, without further action by the school district, unanticipated money from a state, federal or other governmental unit or a private source which becomes available during the fiscal year. The following shall apply:||(a) Such warrant article to be voted on shall read: "Shall the school district accept the provisions of RSA 198:20-b providing that any school district at an annual meeting may adopt an article authorizing indefinitely, until specific rescission of such authority, the school board to apply for, accept and expend, without further action by the school district, unanticipated money from a state, federal or other governmental unit or a private source which becomes available during the fiscal year?"||(b) If a majority of voters voting on the question vote in the affirmative, the proposed warrant article shall be in effect in accordance with the terms of the article until such time as the school district votes to rescind its vote.||II. Such money shall be used only for legal purposes for which a school district may appropriate money. No funds disbursed from the education trust fund pursuant to RSA 198:42 shall, under any circumstances, emergency or otherwise, be deemed to be unanticipated money under the provisions of this section.||III. (a) For unanticipated funds in the amount of $5,000 or more, the school board shall hold a prior public hearing on the action to be taken. Notice of the time, place, and subject of such hearing shall be published in a newspaper of general circulation in the relevant municipality at least 7 days before the meeting is held.||(b) A school board may establish the amount of unanticipated funds required for notice under this subparagraph, provided such amount is less than $5,000. For unanticipated funds in an amount less than $5,000, the school board shall post notice of the funds in the agenda and shall include notice in the minutes of the school board meeting in which such funds are discussed. The acceptance of unanticipated funds under this subparagraph shall be made in public session of any regular school board meeting.||IV. Action to be taken under this section shall:||(a) Not require the expenditure of other school district funds except those funds lawfully appropriated for the same purpose; and||(b) Be exempt from all provisions of RSA 32 relative to limitation and expenditure of school district moneys.|||Source. 1981, 167:1. 1991, 329:1. 1993, 176:12, 13. 2000, 201:1. 2005, 188:1, eff. Aug. 29, 2005.|
NH Rev Stat § 198:20-d (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title XV - Education|Title 198 - School Money|Section 198:20-d - Reimbursement Anticipation Notes.

    198:20-d Reimbursement Anticipation Notes. –||Notwithstanding any other provision of law to the contrary, a school district or a city with a dependent school district may incur debt in anticipation of reimbursement under RSA 186-C:18 and under RSA 198:42. The governing body, after notice and public hearing, may elect to borrow such funds and to recognize the proceeds of the borrowing as revenue for property tax rate setting purposes by providing written notification to the commissioner of the department of revenue administration stating the specific amount of borrowing to be recognized as revenue. Any borrowing under this section shall be exempt from the provisions of RSA 33, relative to debt limits.|||Source. 1992, 238:4. 1994, 337:3. 1998, 243:2. 1999, 17:43, eff. April 29, 1999; 17:44, eff. at 12:01 a.m., July 1, 1999; 303:9, eff. at 12:02 a.m., July 1, 1999.|
NH Rev Stat § 198:21 (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title XV - Education|Title 198 - School Money|Section 198:21 - Grants.

    198:21 Grants. –||I. Any school district which has in operation an approved dual enrollment agreement under the provisions of RSA 193:1-a shall be granted for the first school year that such agreement is in operation the full operational costs of implementing such agreement, exclusive of any part of the cost and carrying charges of any capital improvements; and for the next succeeding school year, if such operation is then continued, 1/2 of such costs.||II. Application for any such grant shall be submitted by a district to the state board of education no later than the July 1 preceding the start of the school year for which it shall be applicable, provided that the board may, for good cause shown, accept any such application up to but no later than the start of the applicable school year.||III. The board shall determine what costs shall be allowed in computing the amount of any grant, and shall make payments of such grants from the funds appropriated therefor.||IV. In the event that for any year insufficient sums are available to pay grants in full as provided by this section to all qualified applying school districts the state board of education shall prorate such grants so that all such districts receive the same proportion.||V. No pupil counted by any school district for the purpose of calculating the amount of a grant to be paid pursuant to this section shall for the same school year by the same district be counted for the purposes of grants pursuant to RSA 198:22.|||Source. 1970, 51:2. 1999, 17:48, eff. April 29, 1999.|
NH Rev Stat § 198:22 (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title XV - Education|Title 198 - School Money|Section 198:22 - Grants.

    198:22 Grants. –||I. Any school district which is providing any child benefit service pursuant to the authority of RSA 189:49 and 50 shall be granted the following proportion of the costs, exclusive of any part of the cost and carrying charges of any capital improvements, of providing such service to any student who regularly attends a nonpublic school within the district for more than 1/2 each school day:||(a) Not more than 70 percent of such cost of any such service.||II. Application for any such grant shall be submitted by a district to the state board of education no later than the July 1 preceding the start of the school year for which it shall be applicable, provided that the board may, for good cause shown, accept any such application up to but no later than the start of the applicable school year. Payment of said grant shall be made upon submission of certified expenses prior to the end of the applicable fiscal year.||III. The board shall determine what costs shall be allowed in computing and the amount of any grant, and shall make payments of such grants from the funds appropriated therefor.||IV. In the event that for any year insufficient sums are available to pay grants in full as provided by this section to all qualified applying school districts the state board of education shall prorate such grants so that all such districts receive the same proportion thereof.||V. No pupil counted by any school for the purpose of calculating the amount of a grant to be paid pursuant to this section shall for the same school year by the same district be counted for the purpose of grants pursuant to RSA 198:21.|||Source. 1970, 51:4. 1973, 501:2. 1999, 17:49, eff. April 29, 1999.|
NH Rev Stat § 198:23 (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title XV - Education|Title 198 - School Money|Section 198:23 - Tuition Paid to School District.

    198:23 Tuition Paid to School District. –||When a child has been placed in a home by the children and youth services division of the department of health and human services or by a licensed child-placing agency, the school district in which said home is located shall be entitled to the funds provided under the provisions of this subdivision.|||Source. 1973, 277:1. 1983, 291:1, I, eff. July 1, 1985.|
NH Rev Stat § 198:24 (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title XV - Education|Title 198 - School Money|Section 198:24 - Amount of Payment.

    198:24 Amount of Payment. –||I. Each school district shall be entitled to receive an amount not to exceed $200 per year for each foster child who attends a school in such district. If more than one school district is involved during any school year, the amount of payment to any one district will be distributed in accordance with RSA 198:26.||II. If the sums appropriated to the foster children tuition fund established by 1975, 505:1.06, 03, 03, 01, 21 is not totally expended for the purpose of paragraph I, then any amount remaining unexpended shall be divided equally between the following 2 categories: foster children placed in a program or school for persons with disabilities and foster children placed in a group home or nonprofit institution which averages 6 or more foster children annually. Each category shall be entitled to receive an equal share of this division; and, within each category, the amount so appropriated shall be distributed on a per capita basis based upon the number of children within the category.|||Source. 1973, 277:1. 1977, 340:1. 1990, 140:2, III, eff. June 18, 1990.|
NH Rev Stat § 198:25 (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title XV - Education|Title 198 - School Money|Section 198:25 - Proration.

    198:25 Proration. –||If, in any year, the number of children entitled to receive benefits in accordance with RSA 198:24 shall exceed the amount appropriated for such purpose, the amount shall be prorated proportionally among the districts entitled to the tuition payments. In carrying out the proration, all sums appropriated to the foster children tuition fund established by 1975, 505:1.06, 03, 03, 01, 21 which have not been expended or encumbered on August 30, 1977, shall be divided equally between foster children placed in a program or school for persons with disabilities and foster children placed in a group home or nonprofit institution which averages 6 or more foster children annually. After this division between foster home groups and disabled foster children programs, said sums shall be disbursed on a pro rata basis for each disabled foster child up to 100 percent of actual costs and on a pro rata basis for each foster child in group foster homes. In subsequent years, this same pro rata distribution shall be made of these foster children tuition funds.|||Source. 1973, 277:1. 1977, 340:2. 1990, 140:2, III, X, eff. June 18, 1990.|
NH Rev Stat § 198:26 (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title XV - Education|Title 198 - School Money|Section 198:26 - Time of Computation.

    198:26 Time of Computation. –||As of June 30 in each year, the state board shall cause to be computed the amount of annual grants to be paid eligible districts in the succeeding fiscal year as provided herein. If the foster home is located in a pre-existing district within a cooperative district, any aid paid under this subdivision shall be credited to said pre-existing district. Any available appropriation not fully distributed among the districts in the first year of any biennium may be distributed in the second year if required to meet the formula established.|||Source. 1973, 277:1. 1977, 340:3, eff. Aug. 30, 1977.|
NH Rev Stat § 198:27 (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title XV - Education|Title 198 - School Money|Section 198:27 - to 198:33 Repealed by 1999, 17:58, IX, eff. April 29, 1999.

    198:27 to 198:33 Repealed by 1999, 17:58, IX, eff. April 29, 1999. –|
NH Rev Stat § 198:34 (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title XV - Education|Title 198 - School Money|Section 198:34 - to 198:37 Repealed by 1999, 17:58, IX, eff. April 29, 1999.

    198:34 to 198:37 Repealed by 1999, 17:58, IX, eff. April 29, 1999. –|