257.16  Appropriations.

1.  There is appropriated each year from the general fund of the state an amount necessary to pay the foundation aid and supplementary aid under section 257.4, subsection 2.

2.  All state aids paid under this chapter, unless otherwise stated, shall be paid in monthly installments beginning on September 15 of a budget year and ending on or about June 15 of the budget year as determined by the department of management, taking into consideration the relative budget and cash position of the state resources.

3.  All moneys received by a school district from the state under this chapter shall be deposited in the general fund of the school district, and may be used for any school general fund purpose.

4.  Notwithstanding any provision to the contrary, if the governor orders budget reductions in accordance with section 8.31, reductions in the appropriations provided in accordance with this section shall be distributed on a per pupil basis calculated with the weighted enrollment determined in accordance with section 257.6, subsection 5.

Section History: Recent form

  89 Acts, ch 135, § 16; 91 Acts, ch 178, §5; 92 Acts, ch 1208, §1; 92 Acts, ch 1232, §303; 94 Acts, ch 1023, §44; 94 Acts, ch 1181, §12, 18; 95 Acts, ch 214, § 10, 11; 2002 Acts, ch 1140, §11


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