Archived Information
School Finance: Chapter 70 Program
FY08 Foundation Reserve Program
| Category A | | Extraordinary increases in total minimum required local contribution |
| | No awards |
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| Category B | | Extraordinary increases in minimum required local contribution to an individual district |
| CHARLEMONT | 5,000 |
| CHESTERFIELD | 10,000 |
| DARTMOUTH | 371,000 |
| GEORGETOWN | 36,000 |
| MENDON | 9,000 |
| MILFORD | 176,000 |
| MONTGOMERY | 8,000 |
| PLAINFIELD | 4,000 |
| STONEHAM | 133,000 |
| UPTON | 11,000 |
| UXBRIDGE | 55,000 |
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| Category C | | Increases in assessments to regional districts due to shift to statutory assessment formula |
| DENNIS | 414,000 |
| CHILMARK | 37,000 |
| EDGARTOWN | 40,000 |
| TISBURY | 117,000 |
| WEST TISBURY | 58,000 |
| PHILLIPSTON | 163,000 |
| EGREMONT | 59,000 |
| MONTEREY | 34,000 |
| NEW MARLBOROUGH | 84,000 |
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| Category D | | Relief for municipalities affected by stresses in the commercial agriculture and fishing industries |
| GLOUCESTER | 200,000 |
| PROVINCETOWN | 10,000 |
| WILLIAMSBURG | 5,000 |
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| Category E | | Shortfalls in federal impact aid |
| BEDFORD | 195,000 |
| BOURNE | 500,000 |
| WESTFIELD | 70,000 |
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| Category F | | Assistance for regional districts in rural areas with declining enrollment |
| GATEWAY | 130,000 |
| GILL MONTAGUE | 21,000 |
| HAWLEMONT | 24,000 |
| MOHAWK TRAIL | 200,000 |
| NEW SALEM WENDELL | 13,000 |
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| Category G | | Assistance for districts with enrollment declines and drop-out prevention programs in partnership with public higher ed |
| BARNSTABLE | 100,000 |
| GARDNER | 100,000 |
| GREENFIELD | 41,000 |
| LEICESTER | 38,000 |
| HAMPSHIRE | 17,000 |
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| Category H | | Assistance for municipalities with low per capita incomes and high property values |
| AVON | 49,000 |
| BARNSTABLE | 125,000 |
| BREWSTER | 92,000 |
| EASTHAM | 48,000 |
| EDGARTOWN | 46,000 |
| ERVING | 17,000 |
| GLOUCESTER | 125,000 |
| MASHPEE | 125,000 |
| OAK BLUFFS | 41,000 |
| SHEFFIELD | 32,000 |
| WELLFLEET | 27,000 |
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| Category I | | Assistance for municipalities with significant amounts of state-owned land |
| HUBBARDSTON | 25,000 |
| STONEHAM | 100,000 |
| WENDELL | 25,000 |
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| Category J | | Assistance for districts with declining enrollment and low chapter 70 aid |
| BELCHERTOWN | 34,000 |
| BROCKTON | 55,000 |
| CLINTON | 45,000 |
| GRANBY | 11,000 |
| HOLYOKE | 85,000 |
| LEOMINSTER | 51,000 |
| LUDLOW | 9,000 |
| SOUTH HADLEY | 5,000 |
| TEWKSBURY | 68,000 |
| WESTFIELD | 71,000 |
| WEST SPRINGFIELD | 16,000 |
| ATHOL ROYALSTON | 56,000 |
| FRANKLIN COUNTY | 58,000 |
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