Milwaukee Public Schools Receives $16 Million in Restored State Aid After Financial Reporting Delays

State releases $16M in funds withheld from Milwaukee Public Schools

Milwaukee Public Schools have received more than $16 million in state aid that was being held back because of missing financial reports. The post State releases $16M in funds withheld from Milwaukee Public Schools appeared first on WPR.

Milwaukee Public Schools receives $16 million in restored state aid after financial reporting delays

Milwaukee Public Schools has received more than $16 million in state aid that was previously frozen due to missed financial reporting deadlines, though tens of millions remain on hold pending further review.The Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction released the funds after the district failed to meet critical financial reporting requirements. The restored money will support special education services and programs for students who are also p…

State releases $16 million in aid for Milwaukee Public Schools

The Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction has released $16 million in state aid to Milwaukee Public Schools, the district announced Wednesday.

Delayed state aid coming to Milwaukee Public Schools

MILWAUKEE — Over $16 million in state aid will be released to Milwaukee Public Schools after delayed financial reports were finally received by the Department of Public Instruction. The funds released are tied to fiscal year 2022-2023 reports, and will be directed at programs for Special Education and students who are raising children of their own.  “It’s critical that students in Milwaukee have the resources they need to thrive,” State Superint…

Milwaukee Public Schools: WI Department of Public Instruction releases $16M in state aid to Milwaukee Public Schools

MPS Superintendent Cassellius Strengthening the District’s Financial Reporting Functions (MILWAUKEE) — Wisconsin State Superintendent for Public Instruction Jill Underly and Milwaukee Public Schools (MPS) Superintendent Brenda Cassellius today announced the release of more than $16 million in state aid that previously had...

MPS recoups part of $42 million withheld by state over late finance reports

The state is still withholding $25 million from Milwaukee Public Schools as it completes a late financial audit.