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FL H0697
Bill
Status
Failed
5/5/2023
Primary Sponsor
Yvonne Hayes Hinson
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AI Summary
- Creates the Workforce Education Facilities Grant Program within the Florida Department of Education under s. 1013.739, F.S., to provide one-time grants to school districts for upgrades and additions to school facilities used for workforce education programs
- Grants are awarded on a first-come, first-served basis, subject to legislative funding, and may be used for facility upgrades or construction of new school facilities dedicated to workforce education
- Workforce education programs funded through the grants must provide training for trades or occupations in high-paying, high-demand fields and industries in the local area
- Programs offered in grant-funded facilities must lead to an industry certification or credential
- Authorizes the State Board of Education to adopt rules to administer the program; effective date of July 1, 2023
Legislative Description
Workforce Education Facilities Grant Program
Last Action
Died in Education Quality Subcommittee
5/5/2023
Committee Referrals
Education Quality Subcommittee2/21/2023
Full Bill Text
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