Education Cost Sharing ECS

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Education Cost Sharing (ECS)

Education Cost Sharing (ECS) Town Wealth
Pursuant to Section 10-262f (26) of the Connecticut General Statutes, ECS Town Wealth is determined based on a town's property tax base and the income of its residents.

Education Cost Sharing Grant (ECS)/MBR
The Education Cost Sharing (ECS) grant has been in existence since 1989-90. It continues to be Connecticut's primary education equalization aid program and accounts for well over 50 percent of the total state contribution to public elementary and secondary education.

Connecticut State Department of Education

Education Cost Sharing (ECS)