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SUPTS. MEMO. NO. 55
August 8, 1997 |
| TO: | Division Superintendents |
| FROM: | Richard T. La Pointe
Superintendent of Public Instruction |
| SUBJECT: | Children in Foster Care - 1997-98 Reimbursement for 1996-97 Costs |
Attached are forms that must be completed to claim reimbursement for the local expenditures incurred during the 1996-97 school year for the education of children in foster care who were enrolled in pubic schools. Please read all of Attachment A carefully before completing the attached forms. All reports must be signed by the appropriate person and returned. If no claims are made, please mark "NONE" on the reimbursement form. The Department of Education will make all calculations and send the entitlement to the divisions after the Annual School Report is finalized. Questions concerning the Annual School Report should be directed to Mr. L. M. Morgan, Director of Accounting and Finance, at (804) 225-2040. The attached forms should be completed by September 19, 1997, and returned to Mrs. Leigh H. Williams, Budget Analyst, P. O. Box 2120, Richmond, Virginia 23218-2120. Questions concerning these forms or procedures may be directed to Mrs. Williams at (804) 225-2060. RTL:pft Attachments: A hard copy of this memo and its attachments will be sent to the superintendent's office.