(a) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, for the school year 1970-1971 through the school year 1980-1981, no school district shall be paid under subsections (d) and (e) of section 2502¹ or section 2592,² whichever is applicable, and subsection (f) of section 2502, and section 2502.3³ and section 2502.4⁴ of this act an amount in excess of one hundred percent (100%) of the total approved reimbursable instructional expenditures of such school district. The provisions of this subsection shall not apply to any school district receiving any payment under subsection (g) of section 2502 of this act.

(b) Notwithstanding any other provisions of law, for the school year 1982-1983 and 1983-1984, no school district shall be paid under subsections (d) and (e) of section 2502⁵ and section 2502.11⁶ or, for the school year 1984-1985, no school district shall be paid under subsections (d) and (e) of section 2502, subsection (e) of this section, section 2502.11 and section 2502.13⁷ or, for the school year 1985-1986, no school district shall be paid under subsections (d) and (e) of section 2502, subsection (e) of this section, section 2502.11, section 2502.13, section 2502.14⁸ and section 2502.15⁹ or, for the school year 1986-1987, no school district shall be paid under subsections (d) and (e) of section 2502, subsection (e) of this section, section 2502.11, section 2502.13 and section 2502.15 or, for the school year 1987-1988, no school district shall be paid under subsections (d) and (e) of section 2502, subsection (e) of this section, sections 2502.11 and 2502.13 or, for the school years 1988-1989 through 1990-1991, no school district shall be paid under subsections (d) and (e) of section 2502, sections 2502.11 and 2502.13 an amount in excess of one hundred percent (100%) of the total reimbursable instructional expenditures of the school district. For the 1982-1983 school year, all school districts qualifying for payments under subsections (d) and (e) of section 2502 and section 2502.11 shall be limited to an increase payment on account of those sections which shall not exceed nine percent (9%) over the sums received on account of section 2502.9¹⁰ for the 1981-1982 school year, nor shall any school district receive an increase of less than two percent (2%) of the 1982-1983 school year payments on account of the 1981-1982 school year. For the 1984-1985 school year, each school district qualifying for payments under subsections (d) and (e) of section 2502 and section 2502.11 shall be limited to an increase payment on account of those sections which shall not exceed eight and forty-five one hundredths percent (8.45%) over the sums received on account of such sections for the school year 1983-1984, nor shall any school district receive an increase of less than two percent (2%) of such payments for the school year 1983-1984: Provided, however, That such payments for the school year 1983-1984 shall be computed using a Factor for Educational Expense of one thousand six hundred fifty-six dollars ($1,656) and a maximum payment increase of seven and forty-five one hundredths percent (7.45%) and a minimum payment increase of two percent (2%) and the eighty percent (80%) guarantee provided for in section 2502.5(e).¹¹ For the 1985-1986 school year, each school district qualifying for payments under subsections (d) and (e) of section 2502, subsection (e) of this section and section 2502.11 shall be limited to an increase payment on account of those sections which shall not exceed seven percent (7%) over the sums received on account of such sections for the school year 1984-1985, nor shall any school district receive an increase less than two percent (2%) of such payments for the school year 1984-1985. For the 1986-1987 school year, each school district qualifying for payments under subsections (d) and (e) of section 2502, subsection (e) of this section and section 2502.11 shall be limited to an increase payment on account of those sections which shall not exceed eight percent (8%) over the sums received on account of such sections and section 2502.14 for the school year 1985-1986, nor shall any school district receive an increase less than two percent (2%) of such payment for the school year 1985-1986. For the 1987-1988 school year, each school district qualifying for payments under subsections (d) and (e) of section 2502, subsection (e) of this section and section 2502.11 shall be limited to an increase payment on account of those sections which shall not exceed eight percent (8%) over the sums received on account of such sections and section 2502.15 for the school year 1986-1987, nor shall any school district receive an increase less than two percent (2%) of such payments for the school year 1986-1987. For the 1988-1989 school year through the 1990-1991 school year, no school district qualifying for payments under subsections (d) and (e) of section 2502, subsection (e) of this section and section 2502.11 shall receive an increase less than two percent (2%) of such payments for the prior school year.

(c), (d) Deleted by 1985, July 1, P.L. 103, No. 31, § 5, imd. effective.

(e) For the school years 1983-1984 and 1984-1985, no school district shall be paid under subsections (d) and (e) of section 2502, subsection (e) of this section, and under section 2502.11 less than eighty percent (80%) of the total amount to which it is entitled under said sections, notwithstanding any limitations on increases in such payments enacted by the General Assembly to the contrary. For the school year 1985-1986, no school district shall be paid under subsections (d) and (e) of section 2502 and under section 2502.11 less than eighty-five percent (85%) of the total amount to which it is entitled under said sections, notwithstanding any limitations on increases in such payments enacted by the General Assembly to the contrary. For the school year 1986-1987, no school district shall be paid under subsections (d) and (e) of section 2502 and under section 2502.11 less than ninety percent (90%) of the total amount to which it is entitled under said sections, notwithstanding any limitations on increases in such payments enacted by the General Assembly to the contrary. For the school year 1987-1988, no school district shall be paid under subsections (d) and (e) of section 2502 and under section 2502.11 less than ninety-five percent (95%) of the total amount to which it is entitled under said sections, notwithstanding any limitations on increases in such payments enacted by the General Assembly to the contrary. For the school year 1983-1984, payments under this subsection shall be computed using a Factor for Educational Expense of one thousand six hundred fifty-six dollars ($1,656) and a maximum payment increase of seven and forty-five one hundredths percent (7.45%) and a minimum payment increase of two percent (2%). For the school year 1984-1985 and each school year thereafter, payments under this subsection shall be computed using the Factor for Educational Expense as defined in section 2501(19) and minimum and maximum increase limits provided for in subsection (b) of this section. No school district shall, as a result of this subsection, be paid an amount in excess of one hundred percent (100%) of the total reimbursable instructional expenditures of the school district.