U.S. Code of Federal Regulations

Regulations most recently checked for updates: Aug 29, 2025

§ 39.103 - What are the factors used to determine base funding?

To determine base funding, schools must use the factors shown in the following table. The school must apply the appropriate factor to each student for funding purposes.

Grade level Base
academic
funding factor
Base
residential
funding factor
Kindergarten1.15NA
Grades 1-31.381.75
Grades 4-61.151.6
Grades 7-81.381.6
Grades 9-121.51.6