GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA
SESSION 2025
S D
SENATE BILL DRS15242-NGa-96A
Short Title: Increase Small County Funding. (Public)
Sponsors: Senators Hanig, Corbin, and Sanderson (Primary Sponsors).
Referred to:
*DRS15242 -NGa-96A*
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED 1
AN ACT TO CHANGE THE ALLOTMENT AMOUNTS FOR AND PROVIDE 2
ADDITIONAL FUNDS TO THE SMALL COUNTY SCHOOL SYSTEM 3
SUPPLEMENTAL ALLOTMENT . 4
The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts: 5
SECTION 1. G.S. 115C-472.23(a) reads as rewritten: 6
"§ 115C-472.23. Small county school system supplemental funding. 7
(a) Allotment Schedule. – Except as otherwise provided in subsection (c) of this section, 8
each eligible county school administrative unit shall receive a dollar allotment according to the 9
following schedule, on the basis of allotted ADM for the county school administrative unit, to 10
the extent funds are made available for this purpose: 11
Allotted ADM Small County Allotment 12
0-1,300 $1,820,000$2,548,000 13
1,301-1,700 $1,774,700$2,484,580 14
1,701-2,000 $1,729,400$2,421,160 15
2,001-2,300 $1,684,100$2,357,740 16
2,301-2,600 $1,638,800$2,294,320 17
2,601-2,800 $1,593,500$2,230,900 18
2,801-3,300 $1,548,200$2,167,480" 19
SECTION 2. There is appropriated from the General Fund to the Department of 20
Public Instruction the sum of twenty million nine hundred sixty-one thousand one hundred eighty 21
dollars ($20,961,180) in recurring funds for the 2025-2026 fiscal year to implement the 22
provisions of this act. 23
SECTION 3. This act becomes effective July 1, 2025. 24
FILED SENATE
Mar 25, 2025
S.B. 540
PRINCIPAL CLERK