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FL S1142
Bill
Status
Failed
5/5/2023
Primary Sponsor
Geraldine Thompson
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AI Summary
- Creates the Workforce Education Facilities Grant Program within the Florida Department of Education to provide one-time grants to school districts for upgrading or constructing school facilities dedicated to workforce education
- Grants are awarded on a first-come, first-served basis, subject to legislative funding, in a format prescribed by the department
- Funded facilities must house workforce education programs that provide training for trades or occupations in high-paying, high-demand fields and industries in the local area
- Workforce education 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, with an effective date of July 1, 2023
Legislative Description
Workforce Education Facilities Grant Program
Last Action
Died in Education Pre-K -12
5/5/2023
Full Bill Text
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