AN ACT CONCERNING THE FULL FUNDING OF THE SPECIAL EDUCATION AND EXPANSION DEVELOPMENT GRANT.

Plain English Breakdown

The official source material does not provide information on how the funding will be managed or provided, nor does it explicitly mention students benefiting directly from the grant.

Act to Fully Fund Special Education Grants

This act requires full funding for the special education and expansion development grant in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2027.

What This Bill Does

• Requires that the special education and expansion development grant be fully funded.
• Sets this requirement for the fiscal year ending on June 30, 2027.

Who It Names or Affects

• School districts receiving the special education grant

Terms To Know

Special Education Grant

A financial support program for schools to help students with disabilities.

Fiscal Year

The period of time used for budgeting and accounting, typically ending on June 30th in Connecticut.

Limits and Unknowns

• Does not explain how the funding will be provided or managed.
• Only applies to one specific fiscal year (ending June 30, 2027).

Official Summary Text

To fully fund the special education and expansion development grant.

Current Bill Text

LCO No. 822 1 of 1

General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 5207
February Session, 2026 LCO No. 822

Referred to Committee on EDUCATION

Introduced by:
REP. PAOLILLO A., 97th Dist.
SEN. LOONEY, 11th Dist.
SEN. WINFIELD, 10th Dist.
REP. DILLON, 92nd Dist.
REP. WINTER, 94th Dist.
REP. CANDELARIA J., 95th Dist.
REP. LEMAR, 96th Dist.

AN ACT CONCERNING THE FULL FUNDING OF THE SPECIAL
EDUCATION AND EXPANSION DEVELOPMENT GRANT.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General
Assembly convened:

That section 10 -76ggg of the general statutes be amended to fully 1
fund the special education and expansion development grant for the 2
fiscal year ending June 30, 2027. 3
Statement of Purpose:
To fully fund the special education and expansion development grant.