Press Release
June 30, 2013–
Summary of State Education Appropriations
The following file contains a summary of the enacted funding levels for Department of Education appropriations in the 2012-2013 fiscal year.
Basic Education Funding
The enacted budget includes $5,403,629,000 for the 2012-2013 Basic Education Funding appropriation. This amount is a $49,000,000 increase (0.92 percent) over the enacted State appropriation for 2011-2012.
Special Education Funding
The enacted State budget includes $1,026,815,000 for the 2012-2013 Special Education appropriation.
Secondary Career and Technical Education Subsidy
The enacted State budget for 2012-2013 includes $62,000,000 for the Career and Technical Education appropriation. This amount is the same amount appropriated in 2011-2012 for the Career and Technical Education. This appropriation allocates an estimated $49,639,000 for the Secondary Career and Technical Education Subsidy (SCTES).
Pennsylvania Accountability Grants (Excel)
The enacted budget includes $100,000,000 for 2012-2013 Pennsylvania Accountability Grants.
For more information on Governor Corbett's 2013-2014 Budget please visit the Governor's Budget Office Website.
