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Maintenance of Effort (MOE) and
Local Educational Agency (LEA)

LEA MOE Requirement:

With certain exceptions, funds provided to an LEA under Part B must not be used to reduce the level of expenditures for the education of children with disabilities made by the LEA from local funds, or the combination of State and local funds, below the level of those expenditures for the preceding fiscal year.       34 CFR §300.203

Websites:

Contacts:

Mary Greenwood
Supervisor, Fiscal Monitoring
Exceptional Student Services Unit
1560 Broadway, Suite 1175
Denver, CO  80202

Phone: 303-866-6308

greenwood_m@cde.state.co.us

Vicki Graham
Consultant
Grants Fiscal Management
IDEA Budgets, Equipment, Supplies, Materials

Phone: (303) 866-6129

Email: graham_v@cde.state.co.us

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For additional information: 

Elizabeth Macek
Colorado Department of Education
Student Support Services
1560 Broadway, Suite 1175
Denver, Colorado  80202

Phone: 303/ 866-6736  |  Fax: 303/ 866-6477  |  macek_e@cde.state.co.us