ESEA Maintenance of Effort

Federal funds have guidelines and requirements that must be followed to ensure fiscal accountability and program compliance.

Maintenance of Effort (Title I-A, I-D, II-A, III-A, IV-A, IV-B, V-B, VI-A)

• Process for Calculation of Maintenance of Effort Expenditure

U.S. Department of Education Resources:

• Non-Regulatory Guidance: Fiscal Changes and Equitable Services Requirements Under the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 (ESEA), as Amended by the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) - please see the Maintenance of Effort section beginning on page 19
• Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) - please see the Maintenance of Effort sections on page 78 and 
  
• February 2008 Revised Non-Regulatory Guidance Title I Fiscal Issues: Maintenance of Effort... - please see the Maintenance of Effort section beginning on page 10

Please visit the ESEA Allocations webpage for the most current posted ESEA Allocations.

For more information on this topic contact Lisa Plumb or Jen Engberg