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February 5, 2009
2008-2009
TRANSPORTATION REIMBURSEMENT
Parents of St. Agnes students may be eligible for reimbursement of the cost
of providing transportation for their children through the State Board of
Education. All families
MAY NOW COMPLETE AN
APPLICATION for reimbursement for the 2008-2009 school year.
Parents are asked to come to the school office between 8:00 a.m. and
2:30 p.m. to complete this form.
Parents need to know the distance (one way) between home and
school.
Notice To
Parents/Guardians
Transportation Reimbursement
Information for the 2008-2009 school year is on the last page
of the October 9, 2008 school newsletter. Eligibility criteria for
transportation reimbursement are as follows:
The
pupil must be under the age of 21 years at the close of the school year.
The
pupil must be a full-time student in grades kindergarten through 12.
The
pupil must either live 1 1/2 miles or more from the school attended or live
within 1 1/2 miles from the school attended with the parent/guardian having
received verification from the Illinois Department of Transportation that a
serious safety hazard exists for the 2005-06, 2006-07, 2007-08 or 2008-09
school year.
The
parent/guardian resided within Illinois during the time period expenses were
incurred.
The
school the pupil attended is located within Illinois and satisfies the
Illinois compulsory attendance law (Section 26-1 of the School Code).
The
pupil did not have access to transportation to and from school provided
entirely at public expense.
The
parent/guardian incurred expenses for transporting the pupil to and from
school.
To qualify for transportation reimbursement, parents/guardians with pupils who live less than 1 1/2 miles from the school attended must acquire verification that a serious safety hazard exists. Parents/guardians must obtain the Application for Determination of Serious Safety Hazard form from the appropriate Regional Superintendent of Schools in the county they reside or it can be downloaded at
http://www.isbe.net/funding/pdf/safe_hazard_app_instruct.pdf. Such form must be completed and returned to the respective Regional Superintendent by February 1, 2008.
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