Versions Compared
compared with
Key
- This line was added.
- This line was removed.
- Formatting was changed.
Comment:
Reverted from v. 1
The Finance domain is the financial information captured in accounts (both actuals and budgeted) that may be used to link programs, staff, or classes for funding purposes. Core to the Finance model is the Account entity, representing the chart of accounts, or an organization of aggregate accounts.
Table of Contents | ||||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Key Entities
This domain contains:
- An Account entity to represent funding sources and purposes.
- A Budget entity to represent financial allocations and an Actual entity to represent transactions.
- A Payroll entity to model personnel compensation.
- Staff and ContractedStaff entities to model personnel.
Key Concepts
The key concepts include the following:
- Various codes (e.g., Object, Function, Fund) specific to the EducationOrganization entity are represented by the AccountCode element.
- This domain is suitable for tracking federal fund allocations and expenses.
- This domain is suitable for tracking staff and contracted staff actuals.
- There are no entities or elements that model ledger information.
Model Reference
This section contains reference information for the Finance domain model.
Finance Model Entities
Name | Description |
---|---|
Account | This financial entity represents a funding source combined with its purpose and type of transaction. It provides a formal record of the debits and credits relating to the specific account. |
Actual | This financial entity represents the sum of the financial transactions to date relating to a specific account. |
Budget | This financial entity represents the amount of monies allocated to be spent or received by an education organization as related to a specific account. |
ContractedStaff | This financial entity represents the sum of the financial transactions to date for contracted staff. ContractedStaff includes "contractors" or "consultants" who perform services for an agreed upon fee, or an employee of a management service contracted to work on site. |
EducationOrganization | This entity represents any public or private institution, organization, or agency that provides instructional or support services to students or staff at any level. |
EducationServiceCenter | This entity represents a regional, multi-services public agency authorized by state law to develop, manage and provide services, programs, or other support options (e.g., construction, food services, and technology services) to LEAs. |
LocalEducationAgency | This entity represents an administrative unit at the local level which exists primarily to operate schools or to contract for educational services. It includes school districts, charter schools, charter management organizations, or other local administrative organizations. |
Payroll | This financial entity represents the sum of the financial transactions to date for employee compensation. An "employee" who performs services under the direction of the employing institution or agency, is compensated for such services by the employer and is eligible for employee benefits and wage or salary tax withholdings. |
Staff | This entity represents an individual who performs specified activities for any public or private education institution or agency that provides instructional and/or support services to students or staff at the early childhood level through high school completion. For example, this includes: 1. An "employee" who performs services under the direction of the employing institution or agency is compensated for such services by the employer and is eligible for employee benefits and wage or salary tax withholdings 2. A "contractor" or "consultant" who performs services for an agreed upon fee or an employee of a management service contracted to work on site 3. A "volunteer" who performs services on a voluntary and uncompensated basis 4. An in-kind service provider 5. An independent contractor or businessperson working at a school site. |
StateEducationAgency | This entity represents the agency of the state charged with the primary responsibility for coordinating and supervising public instruction, including the setting of standards for elementary and secondary instructional programs. |
Include Page | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
|
Finance Model