Final 2018 State Budget Provides a $914 Million Increase in Aid to Education

State Assemblyman Fred W. Thiele, Jr. (I, D, WF, WE-Sag Harbor) today reported that the 2018 State Budget will provide a $914 million increase in State Aid to Education, including a $618 million increase in Foundation Aid as part of the final 2017 State Budget. The State Aid to Education plan represents a 3.6% increase from 2017 and a 36% increase since 2012. The final State budget provides a total of $26.6 billion in state aid for the State’s more than 700 school districts.

AID TO EDUCATION - 1ST ASSEMBLY DISTRICT

School District

Increase in State Aid ($)

% Change

William Floyd

+ 3,684,077

+ 2.99%

Center Moriches

+ 553,487

+ 4.51%

East Moriches

+ 269,671

+ 4.05%

East Hampton

+ 120,272

+ 3.72%

Amagansett

+ 10,530

+ 2.82%

Springs

+ 25,162

+ 1.46%

Sag Harbor

+ 186,483

+ 10.30%

Montauk

+ 52,081

+ 5.99%

Riverhead

+ 2,516,487

+ 8.55%

Shelter Island

+ 35,787

+ 6.14%

Remsenburg/Speonk

+ 80,492

+ 13.84%

Westhampton Beach

+ 134,477

+ 5.54%

Quogue

+ 18,011

+ 5.40%

Hampton Bays

+ 344,515

+ 6.01%

Southampton

+ 140,210

+ 4.96%

Bridgehampton

+ 47,704

+ 6.50%

Eastport/S.Manor

+ 760,638

+ 2.08%

Tuckahoe

+ 75,429

+ 7.46%

East Quogue

+ 85,424

+ 7.21%