medicaid funds allocation with photo of three smiling elementary students reading a bookMedicaid Funds Allocation

Details on how Medicaid funds are distributed and utilized.

How Medicaid Reimbursement Funds Support APS Students in 2023-24

Medicaid reimbursement funds are vital in expanding and maintaining essential health services for all Aurora Public Schools (APS) students. These funds directly enhance programs that ensure our students’ well-being, safety, and academic success.

Key Allocations by Department:

  • Exceptional Student Services (ESS): $1,337,876.40
  • Health Services: $1,033,084.63
  • Mental Health: $1,168,873.39
  • Transportation: $711,310
  • Outreach & Enrollment (O&E): $275,249.04
  • Medicaid Activities: $851,986.54

Partnerships and Special Initiatives:

  •  Children’s Hospital Dental Clinic: $75,000
  • Every Child Pediatrics: $183,200
  • Aurora Mental Health and Recovery: $15,000
  • Redbag Initiative: $287,643

Additional Allocations:

  •  Adams County: $13,877.52
  • Consortium: $97,350
  • Language Link: $18.24
  • Special Providers: $91,336.63 & $123,338.19
  • Welcome Center: $10,074.66

These funds allow us to provide vital services, from medical care to transportation, ensuring every student has the resources needed to thrive. This support reflects our commitment to fostering a healthy, equitable learning environment for all APS students.