School Finance Training Materials

• Essential Programs & Services: School Funding Formula
• ED279 Form steps 1-5 

December 2019 (Excel)

• ED279 Template FY21 

October 2019 (Excel)

• Analyzing changes to your ED 279

Updated 6/02/2025

• Accounting Handbook for Maine School Administrative Units
• Accounting Codes Cheat Sheet - Expenditures
• Accounting Codes Cheat Sheet - Revenues

Coding Clarifications

• FY 2024 - FY 2025 Updates
• **FY 2023 - FY 2024 Updates**
• FY 2022 - FY 2023 Updates
• FY 2019 - FY 2020 Updates



 
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• Non-Special Education Social Work Services
• Salary Benefit Matrix
• Supply vs Equipment Chart

• School Construction Final Funding Review

• NEO Financial System Getting Started Guide (PDF)
• NEO Financial System Upload

EPS Funding Formula Infographic

(Web PDF)

EPS Funding Formula Infographic 

(Print PDF)