Business / Finance / Operations Cooperative
This service is directed toward the business and financial operations and activities of districts and charter schools. Services to be provided:
» Information Services: including the Annual Tax Rate Survey, Enrollment Projections Services, and the Sample Calendar
» School Financial Advisory Services: Consultation on School Finance as needed with Finance Specialists
» Business Training Services: Including Investment Officer Training (IOT), Notary training, the Financial Excellence Indicator System of Texas-Information about Educational Resources (FEISTIER) training, web-based Foundation School Program system and the Financial Integrity
Rating System of Texas (FIRST) training as needed
Rating System of Texas (FIRST) training as needed
A Finance Specialist will help assist in the development and implementation of effective two-way communication network among the Texas Education Agency, Division of School Funding, the Region 7 Education Service Center and Region 7 districts and charter schools.
Technical Assistance
» Assist with the State Funding Calculations
» Assist with the Utilization of State Funding Templates
» Assist with Budget Development and Management
» Assist with the Assessment of Financial Procedures in the District or Charter School
» Assist with the Analysis of Financial Data
» Assist with the Utilization of State Funding Templates
» Assist with Budget Development and Management
» Assist with the Assessment of Financial Procedures in the District or Charter School
» Assist with the Analysis of Financial Data
Training
» FEISTIER Program and Financial Integrity Rating System of Texas
» Web-based System for the Allocation and Distribution of State Funds
» State Funding Templates
» Web-based System for the Allocation and Distribution of State Funds
» State Funding Templates