Iowa Department of Education

Periodically the Iowa legislature enacts financial incentives to encourage districts to share programs and staff, and to encourage reorganization of two or more school districts when it is beneficial for the students of those districts.

Contact:  Joyce Thomsen , Consultant 

Financial Incentives for Sharing and Reorganization Description

Financial Incentives for Sharing and Reorganization Chart

Whole-Grade-Sharing and Reorganization Incentive Timeline

Operational Function Sharing Incentive Timeline

 Operational Function Sharing Calculation

 Reorganization and Dissolution History through July 1, 2008

Open Enrollment Program Information, Handbook, and Application Forms

Whole Grade Sharing Program Information and Handbook