Nonpublic Assistance provides for constitutionally mandated and other statutorily required aid to non-public schools.
The mission of the Nonpublic Assistance appropriation is to provide financial assistance to nondiscriminatory, state-approved nonpublic schools.
The goal of the Nonpublic Assistance appropriation is to equitably distribute the appropriated level of state support to each of the eligible nonpublic schools and/or local school districts that apply for state aid during each fiscal year.
The Nonpublic Assistance appropriation includes five programs: Required Services, School Lunch Salary Supplements, Transportation, Textbooks, and Textbook Administration.

This agency's recommended appropriation does not include any funds for short-term debt.
This agency does not have any long-term debt for Fiscal Year 1999-2000.