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Mitchell v. Helms
Supreme Court of the United States		 APPENDIX I (Benefits Provided by States)

Note: Because all States provide private school special education benefits, the applicable statutory provisions are not included in this table.

STATE SERVICES STATUTORY REF.
Alabama
  • None
 -
Alaska
  • None
 -
Arizona
  • None
 -
Arkansas
  • None
 -
California
  • None
 -
Colorado
  • None
 -
Connecticut
  1. Transportation
  2. Textbooks
  3. Medical care
  4. Breakfast and lunch programs
  1. Conn. Gen. Stat. § 10-281 (1999)
  2. § 10-228a
  3. § 10-217a
  4. § 10-215a-b
Delaware
  1. Transportation
  2. Driver education
  1. Del. Code Ann. tit. 14, § 2905 (1998)
  2. tit. 14, § 127
Florida
  • None
 -
Georgia
  • None
 -
Hawaii
  • None
 -
Idaho
  • None
 -

 

Illinois
  1. Transportation
  2. Textbooks
  3. Free lunch program
  1. 105 Ill. Comp. Stat. 5/29-4 (West 1999)
  2. 105 Ill. Comp. Stat. 5/18-17
  3. 105 Ill. Comp. Stat. 125/5
Indiana
  1. Textbooks
  2. Teacher training

 

1. Ind. Code § 20-8.1-9-9.5(1998)

2. Section 20-6.1-8-1 to 21
Iowa
  1. Transportation
  2. Textbooks
  3. Free meal program
  1. Iowa Code § 285.1 (1997)
  2. § 301.30
  3. § 283A.10
Kansas
  1. Transportation and auxiliary services (psychological, speech, hearing, and exceptional student programs)
  1. Kan. Stat. Ann. § 72-5393 (1997)
Kentucky
  1. Textbooks
  2. Teacher training
  1. Ky. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 171.215 (Michie 1998)
  2. § 161.030

 

Louisiana
  1. Transportation
  2. Textbooks and instructional material (does not define term)
  3. State administrative programs

1. La. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 17:158 (West 1999)

2. § 17:353

3. §17:361
Maine
  1. Tuitioning (only for non-sectarian private schools)
  1. Me. Rev. Stat. Ann. tit. 20-A, § 2951 (West 1998)
Maryland
  • None
 -
Massachusetts
  • None
 -
Michigan
  1. Transportation
  2. School bus driver training
  1. Mich. Comp. Laws Ann. § 380.1321 (West 1999)
  2. § 388.1674

 

Minnesota
  1. State income tax credit
  2. Textbooks
  3. Technology access (allowing private schools to access statewide school technology network but requiring private school to pay for cost of access)
  4. Violence prevention education
  5. Health education
  6. English non-proficiency
  1. Minn. Stat. Ann. § 290.0674 (West 1998)
  2. § 123B.42
  3. § 125B.20
  4. § 120B.22
  5. § 121A.23
  6. § 124D.65
Mississippi
  1. Textbooks
  1. Miss. Code Ann. § 37-43-1 (1998)
Missouri
  1. Drop-out prevention
  1. Mo. Rev. Stat. § 167.280 (1999)
Montana
  • None
 -
Nebraska
  1. Textbooks
  1. Neb. Rev. Stat. § 79-734 (1998)
Nevada
  • None
 -

 

New Hampshire
  1. Transportation
  2. Textbooks (including "instructional material," but statute does not define the term)
  3. Medical care
  4. Testing services
  5. Driver education
  • N.H. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 189:49 (1999)
New Jersey
  1. Transportation
  2. Textbooks
  3. Compensatory services
  4. Drug, alcohol, and tobacco education
  5. Medical care
  6. Technology improvement
  1. N.J. Stat. Ann. § 18A:39-1.1 (West 1999)
  2. § 18A:58-37.4
  3. § 18A:46A-1
  4. § 18A: 40A-5
  5. § 18A:40-25
  6. line-by-line expenditure

 

New Mexico
  1. Textbooks (includes "other educational media," but does not include computer software and hardware that is included under the "Education Technology Fund." The Education Technology Fund excludes non-public schools.)
  1. N.M. Stat. Ann. § 12-15-7 (Michie 1978) (expired)
New York
  1. Transportation
  2. Textbooks
  1. N.Y. Educ. Law § 3635 (Consol. 1999)
  2. § 701
North Carolina
  • None
 -
North Dakota
  1. Transportation
  1. N.D. Cent. Code § 15-34.2-16 (1999)
Ohio
  1. Cleveland Voucher Program (effective June 29, 1999)
  2. Textbooks
  3. Administrative program reimbursement
  1. House Bill 282, 123rd G.A., Reg. Sess. (Ohio 1999)
  2. Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 3317.06 (Anderson 1999)
  3. § 3317.063
Oklahoma
  • None
 -
Oregon
  • None
 -
Pennsylvania
  1. Textbooks and supplies (excluding computer materials and other technology)
  2. Auxiliary services (special education and remedial programs)
  1. 22 Pa. Cons. Stat. § 115.1 (1999)
  2. § 112.1
Rhode Island
  1. Transportation
  2. Textbooks
  1. R.I. Gen. Laws § 16-23-2 (1998)
  2. § 16-21-1
South Carolina
  • None
 -
South Dakota
  1. Textbooks
  1. S.D. Codified Laws § 13-34-16.3 (Michie 1999)
Tennessee
  • None
 -
Texas
  • None
 -
Utah
  • None
 -
Vermont
  1. Tuition (excluding parochial schools)
  1. Vt. Stat. Ann. tit. 16, § 21 (1999)
Virginia
  • None
 -
Washington
  1. Transportation
  2. Substance abuse education
  1. Wash. Rev. Code § 28A.160.020 (1999)
  2. § 28A.170.090

 

West Virginia
  1. Textbooks
  1. W. Va. Code § 18-5-21b (1999)
Wisconsin
  1. Milwaukee voucher program
  2. Transportation
  3. Technology grants
  1. Wis. Stat. § 119.23 (1998)
  2. § 121.54
  3. § 196.218
Wyoming
  • None
 -

 APPENDIX II (Benefits Provided by Type)

Transportation Connecticut, Delaware, Illinois, Iowa, Louisiana, Michigan, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, North Dakota, Rhode Island, Washington, Wisconsin
Textbooks Connecticut, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, Louisiana, Minnesota, Mississippi, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Dakota, West Virginia
Computers/Software Minnesota, New Jersey, New Mexico, Wisconsin
Other Instructional Materials Louisiana, New Mexico, Pennsylvania
Substance Abuse Education / Driver Education Delaware, Michigan, New Hampshire, New Jersey, Washington
Auxiliary Services (English as a second language, remedial instruction) Kansas, Minnesota, Missouri, New Jersey, Pennsylvania
Staff Training Indiana, Kentucky, Michigan
State Administrative Programs Louisiana, New Hampshire, Ohio
Medical Care Connecticut, New Hampshire
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