Course Overview

This document has been updated to reflect new fiscal, accountability, and program guidelines as of August 2015.

Purpose

In this mini-course, we will outline the definitions and requirements for meeting the Maintenance of Effort provisions outlined in federal statute and grants.

Objectives

During this course, we will: 

• define Title I, Part A Maintenance of Effort (MOE) and the federal and state requirements,
• identify the Texas Education Agency (TEA) and local education agency (LEA) responsibilities
  for MOE,
• detail the MOE calculations and define how MOE is met, and
• discuss implications for not meeting MOE.

Outcomes

After completing this training, you will have the knowledge to calculate MOE and determine whether MOE was met.