Begin Main Content Area

Act 16 – Reporting of Expenditures Relating to Exceptional Students

Act 16 of 2000 (24 PS §13-1372(8)) requires the Reporting of Expenditures Relating to Exceptional Students. School districts and charter schools must report the number of students with disabilities for which expenditures fall in one of five categories. The categories will be 1A, 1B, 2, 3A, and 3B for the 2022-2023 school year. The dollar amounts for these categories are as follows:

​Category
Dollar Amount
​1A 
​$1.00 - $5,042.49
​1B 
​$5,042.50 - $27,535.15
2  ​​$27,535.16 - $55,070.31
​3A 
$55,070.32 - $82,605.51
​3B   
​$82,605.52 and over

The PIMS manual for 2023-24 will also be updated to reflect the dollar amounts to be reported.

Act 16 Guidelines

Act 16 202​2-2023 Report (PDF)
Act 16 Secretary Memo 2022-23​ (PDF) 

Act 16 2021-2022 Report (PDF)
Act 16 Secretary Memo (PDF) 

For additional information, please contact:

Donald Dolbin
Education Administration Associate
Telephone: 717-783-6879
Email: ddolbin@pa.gov