This webinar provided an in-depth look at state alternative high school education budget policies. We presented findings from a recent national scan of such policies and lead breakout sessions for states with similar political climates, so participants can share ideas and problem-solve potential issues. Participants will gain insights into how different states approach budgeting for high school alternative education programs, the challenges they face, and the strategies they employ to ensure sustainable funding. This session is ideal for educators, policymakers, and advocates who are interested in understanding the financial dynamics of high school alternative education and shaping budget policies to support these programs effectively. It will be especially useful for state leaders who are preparing for their upcoming budget cycle and those interested in networking with like-minded professionals.