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February 18, 2009 2:44 pm
Congressman Brian Higgins (NY-27) announced that Erie County school districts within his district will see approximately $53,937,000 in direct federal funding from the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act according to new estimates based on a Congressional Research Service (CRS) analysis.
“Local schools are facing economically challenging times,” said Congressman Higgins. “These federal dollars will inject new, unanticipated investments into our local schools, improving education, preventing teacher lay-offs and saving local property taxpayers money.”
Below is the breakdown of funding estimated for Erie County districts in Congressman Higgins’ district:
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ALDEN CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
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$550,000
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BUFFALO CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
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$36,366,000
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CHEEKTOWAGA CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
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$861,000
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CHEEKTOWAGA-MARYVALE UNION FREE SC
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$734,000
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CHEEKTOWAGA-SLOAN UNION FREE SCHOO
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$459,000
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CLEVELAND HILL UNION FREE SCHOOL D
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$549,000
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DEPEW UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
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$761,000
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EAST AURORA UNION FREE SCHOOL DIST
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$472,000
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EDEN CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
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$469,000
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EVANS-BRANT CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRIC
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$1,012,000
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FRONTIER CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
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$1,511,000
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GOWANDA CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
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$534,000
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HAMBURG CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
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$1,071,000
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HOLLAND CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
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$378,000
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IROQUOIS CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
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$754,000
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LACKAWANNA CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
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$1,549,000
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LANCASTER CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
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$1,558,000
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NORTH COLLINS CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTR
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$220,000
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ORCHARD PARK CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRI
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$1,170,000
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SPRINGVILLE-GRIFFITH INST CENTRAL
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$698,000
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WEST SENECA CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRIC
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$2,261,000
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TOTAL ERIE COUNTY SCHOOLS IN NY-27
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$53,937,000
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District allocations are based on existing formulas for the distribution of Title 1 and IDEA funding, which help disadvantaged and disabled students respectively. In addition to the funding detailed above New York State will receive $3,033,637,000 in the State Stabilization funds that are dedicated to education programs.
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