five dollars and ninety cents ($5.90) multiplied by the average
daily membership of each school district. For the school year
1991-1992 and each school year thereafter, the amount of this
reimbursement for this subsection shall be the sum of nine
dollars and seventy cents ($9.70) multiplied by the average
daily membership of each school district. For the school year
2021-2022 and each school year thereafter, the amount of this
reimbursement for this subsection shall be the sum of the
following:
(1) Nine dollars and seventy cents ($9.70) multiplied by the
average daily membership of each school district.
(2) Forty dollars ($40) multiplied by the average daily
membership of each school district multiplied by the percentage
of students that are economically disadvantaged. As used in this
paragraph, the term "economically disadvantaged" shall mean the
economically disadvantaged status of a student as reported by a
school district, intermediate unit or area career and technical
school through the Pennsylvania Information Management System
(PIMS) and determined based upon poverty data sources such as
eligibility for Temporary Assistance for Needy Families,
Medicaid or free or reduced-price lunch, census data, residence
in an institution for the neglected or delinquent or residence
in a foster home.
(b.2) Beginning with the school year 2022-2023 and each
school year thereafter, the Secretary of Health shall annually
adjust the amount of the reimbursement under subsection (b.1)
by the positive percent change in the Consumer Price Index for
All Urban Consumers for the Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Delaware
and Maryland area reported by the Bureau of Labor Statistics for
the twelve-month period ending in December of the school year
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