{"data":{"id":"us-wi/wis.-stat.-121.136","jurisdiction":"us-wi","citation":"Wis. Stat. § 121.136","heading":"State aid for high-poverty school districts.","body":"(1) In this section, “membership” means the membership used by the department to calculate state aid to the school district under s. 121.08 in the first school year of a fiscal biennium.\n(2)\n(a) In the 2009-10 school year and annually thereafter, the department shall pay additional state aid to a school district if at least 50 percent of the district’s enrollment on the 3rd Friday of September in the immediately preceding even-numbered year, as rounded to the nearest whole percentage point, satisfied the income eligibility criteria for a free or reduced-price lunch in the federal school lunch program under 42 USC 1758 (b) (1).\n(b) The amount paid to each eligible school district in the 2009-10 school year and annually thereafter shall be determined as follows:\n1. Divide the amount appropriated under s. 20.255 (2) (bb) by the total membership in all eligible school districts.\n4. Multiply the result under subd. 1. by the school district’s membership.","path":["Chs. 115-121, Public Instruction","Chapter 121 School Finance","SUBCHAPTER II"],"source_url":"https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/document/statutes/121.136","current_through":"2023-24 Wisconsin Statutes updated through 2025 Wis. Act 247 (published 9-4-26)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T12:00:53Z","sha256":"504b40c512f78b23b2a5719b2df6133a6efb76425bb8ed99603070a8a8884d39","source_id":"us-wi","stale":false,"prev":"us-wi/wis.-stat.-121.135","next":"us-wi/wis.-stat.-121.137"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}