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The School Level AFRs are expected to be released September 29, 2023 after the Auditor General’s office finalizes its updates. You will be able to access this form on the Auditor General’s website here upon the release of the forms.

The AFR packet forms are now able to be submitted in Budget System. Navigate to this link to access ADE Connect for submission in Budget System.

The FY2023 Statewide Recalculation has been completed and a list of results can be seen in the file linked attached; Charters and Districts are listed alphabetically.

School Finance has manually calculated final Group B FRPL and Gifted add-on payments for the FY23 Statewide Recalculation. The files included describe the calculation process and details for each district and charter.

The School District Employee Report (SDER) On-Line Application is now open to accept employee data. This application is accessible through ADE Connect.

Reminder: Payment 4 will be based on data captured that is passing integrity and generating ADM in AzEDS. Actual data in AzEDS will be used to calculate ADM for Payment 4.

School Finance had to rerelease the K3 FY23 AFR and FY24 Budget files. Please download the latest files by navigating to this website.

The FY 2024 K-3 Reading Budget and FY 2023 K-3 Reading AFR zip files have been posted to the LEA Budget Resources page of the School Finance website.

Integrity rule -10023 has been updated to align with ARS§15-902(A) which defines the allowable age for students to be assigned ungraded (grade UE) as children with disabilities who are at least five years old, but under six years of age by September 1.

School Finance is aware that there are still some lingering questions regarding the transition for Type 03 High School Students for the 2023-2024 School Year.  School Finance has compiled a list of answers to frequently asked questions that can be found here.