State Fiscal Stabilization Fund (SFSF)

Phase II Indicators and Descriptors

On September 23, 2011, the USDE published in the Federal Register a notice extending the deadline for complying with the requirements of the SFSF descriptors and indicators to January 31, 2012.  Simultaneously, the USDE published proposed revisions to certain data collection and reporting requirements. Those final requirements were published in the Federal Register on January 31, 2012. 

• SFSF Indicators and Descriptors Revisions
• Mississippi's Request for Additional Flexibility Under SFSF Indicators (b)(1), (c)(11), and (c)(12)
• Notice of Final Requirement (January 31, 2012)
• Final Revisions to Certain Data Collection and Reporting Requirements, Final Priority (January 31, 2012)
• PowerPoint presentation from the webinars in which the USDE described the revisions to the requirements of specific SFSF indicators and descriptors, and the process for applying for additional flexibility in meeting the requirements of those indicators and descriptors.  The webinars were held February 9-10, 2012.
• Letter from Deputy Secretary Anthony Miller to Governors and Chief State School Officers Regarding the State Fiscal Stabilization Fund Data Collection and Reporting Requirements. (September 23, 2011)
• Interim Final Rule (September 23, 2011)
• Notice of proposed revisions to certain data collection and reporting requirements, and proposed priority (September 23, 2011)

Instructions for FY 2011 ARRA SFSF
Deadline is Friday, September 17, 2010 5 p.m. CST

• ARRA FY 2011 SFSF Memorandum
• ARRA FY 2011 SFSF Intent of Use Form
• ARRA FY 2010 Certification of Use Form

Section 442 General Education Provisions Act (GEPA) Assurances and Section 427 GEPA Assurance

• Section 427 - Text of requirement
• Section 427- Additional information on complying with the requirement
• Section 442 - Text of requirement
• Section 442 - Additional information (Ed Jobs Guidance)
  

Guidance for Grantees and Auditors on the State Fiscal Stabilization Fund Program (December 24, 2009)

Guidance Modifications - Modifications to questions in the April 2009 Guidance on the State Fiscal Stabilization Fund Program (May 11, 2009)

State Fiscal Stabilization Fund Guidance (April 1, 2009)

State Fiscal Stabilization Fund Guidance Modifications (April 7, 2009)

State Fiscal Stabilization Application (April 1, 2009)