Arkansas Department of Education Division of Elementary and Secondary Education UPDATE to School Employee COVID-19 Emergency Leave

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Memo Number
FIN-21-021
Memo Date
12/2/2020
Memo Type
Informational
Unit
Fiscal & Administrative Services
Regulatory Authority
The Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security ("CARES") Act
Response Required
NO
Attention
Superintendents; Assistant Superintendent; General Business Managers; Bookkeepers

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Memo Text

The School Employee COVID-19 Emergency Leave program has been amended from its original announcement in Commissioner’s Memo # COM-21-014.  Due to the short-term expiration date of these funds, the Arkansas Department of Education – Division of Elementary and Secondary Education (ADE-DESE) is changing the deadline for claim submissions to December 18, 2020.  All claims must be submitted to the Emergency Leave email address (ade.covid.emergencyleave@arkansas.gov) by close of business on December 18, 2020.  No claims submitted after this will be paid.

Districts are encouraged to submit claims as early as possible and as frequently as necessary to ensure timely processing.

The claim form and required statement of assurance are attached to this memo for your convenience.

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