153 AID TO LOCAL GOVERNMENTS
LASTINGER CENTER FOR LEARNING
FROM GENERAL REVENUE FUND . . . . . 30,180,571
Funds in Specific Appropriation 153 are provided to support the
development and implementation of statewide initiatives to support early
learning coalitions, school districts, and schools in improving student
achievement in reading and mathematics. The funds shall be provided to
the administrator designated to administer the New Worlds Reading
Initiative pursuant section 1003.485, Florida Statutes, and shall be
allocated as follows:
From the funds in Specific Appropriation 153, $3,000,000 in recurring
funds is provided to the administrator to provide a system of
professional learning for the early learning coalitions established
pursuant to section 1002.83, Florida Statutes, that significantly
improves child care instructor quality. The administrator shall consult
with the early learning coalitions and the Department of Education in
the development and provision of this system.
From the funds in Specific Appropriation 153, $18,430,571 in
recurring funds is provided to the administrator to implement the New
Worlds micro-credential program, mathematics micro-credential, and
reading endorsement incentives established pursuant to sections
1002.995, 1003.485, 1004.561, and 1012.586, Florida Statutes. Incentives
may be provided to early learning coalition personnel and school
district literacy coaches who earn a micro-credential or school district
staff who earn a literacy coach endorsement.
From the funds provided in Specific Appropriation 153, $1,750,000 in
recurring funds is provided to the administrator for the development and
delivery of a literacy-focused online professional learning system for
teachers as provided in section 1001.215, Florida Statutes, and for
Literacy Coach Endorsements and the Literacy Leadership Professional
Learning Series.
From the funds provided in Specific Appropriation 153, $1,000,000 in
recurring funds is provided to the administrator to implement the
mathematics professional learning and micro-credential program pursuant
to section 1004.561, Florida Statutes.
From the funds in Specific Appropriation 153, $4,000,000 in recurring
funds is provided to the administrator to administer the programs and
services provided for in section 1004.561, Florida Statutes.
154 AID TO LOCAL GOVERNMENTS
GRANTS AND AIDS - FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY
MEDICAL SCHOOL
FROM GENERAL REVENUE FUND . . . . . 35,359,083
155 AID TO LOCAL GOVERNMENTS
UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL FLORIDA MEDICAL
SCHOOL
FROM GENERAL REVENUE FUND . . . . . 31,814,672
156 AID TO LOCAL GOVERNMENTS
FLORIDA INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY MEDICAL
SCHOOL
FROM GENERAL REVENUE FUND . . . . . 33,153,594
157 AID TO LOCAL GOVERNMENTS
FLORIDA ATLANTIC UNIVERSITY MEDICAL SCHOOL
FROM GENERAL REVENUE FUND . . . . . 21,747,039
158 AID TO LOCAL GOVERNMENTS
GRANTS AND AIDS - STUDENT FINANCIAL
ASSISTANCE
FROM GENERAL REVENUE FUND . . . . . 7,475,378
A minimum of 75 percent of the funds provided in Specific Appropriation
158 shall be allocated for need-based financial aid.
Funds in Specific Appropriation 158 shall be allocated as follows:
University of Florida..................................... 1,737,381
Florida State University.................................. 1,467,667