Weighted foundation payments guidance
Michigan Department of Education | State of MichiganMichigan- Detected
- Oct 12, 2026
- 26 days ago
- Sector
- Grants
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From the meeting
The Michigan Department of Education issued an October 12, 2026 memo on Section 22b economically disadvantaged and English learner weighted foundation payments for FY 2027. It clarified that districts must still meet Section 1280h requirements, including multi-tiered supports, English learner services, and literacy and math instruction. The memo said no application is required for FY 2027 and that proration is expected for the economically disadvantaged portion.
This was informational guidance on implementation of the new funding rules.
- Meeting date
- October 12, 2026
- Agency
- Michigan Department of Education | State of Michigan
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