Advanced Placement
2012 FEE PROGRAM | CONTACT
The FY2012 Appropriations bill reduced the funding for the Advanced Placement Test Fee and Incentive Programs from last year’s allocation of $43 million to $26.95 million. Funding will be available to assist low-income students AP Exam fees.
AP TEST FEE PROGRAM 2012
CONTACT
Direct questions to Erin Larsen, with the Department of Education's Division of Curriculum, Career and Technical Education at (605) 773-2533.
AP TEST FEE PROGRAM 2012
The federal contribution to low-income students $38 per exam, with a cap of three federally subsidized exams per low-income student in 2012.
The College Board contribution to low-income students $26 per exam, with no cap on the number of subsidized exams per low-income student in 2012.
This combination of federal and College Board
subsidies results in a:
Reminders:
Districts must keep documentation on file attesting to the fact students are eligible for this subsidy.
Learning Power Students are not eligible for this subsidy. Contact Learning Power administrators for further questions and instructions.
The College Board contribution to low-income students $26 per exam, with no cap on the number of subsidized exams per low-income student in 2012.
This combination of federal and College Board
subsidies results in a:
$15 per exam fee for low-income students for up to three AP Exams per student this year
$53 per exam fee for low-income students for the 4th, 5th, 6th, and additional AP Exams they take this year
$53 per exam fee for low-income students for the 4th, 5th, 6th, and additional AP Exams they take this year
Reminders:
Districts must keep documentation on file attesting to the fact students are eligible for this subsidy.
Learning Power Students are not eligible for this subsidy. Contact Learning Power administrators for further questions and instructions.
CONTACT
Direct questions to Erin Larsen, with the Department of Education's Division of Curriculum, Career and Technical Education at (605) 773-2533.