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ENROLLED HB 5001, ENGROSSED 1 2024 LEGISLATURE ______________________________________________________________________________ SECTION 2 - EDUCATION (ALL OTHER FUNDS) the Multidisciplinary Educational Services Centers as provided in section 1006.03, Florida Statutes, as follows: University of Florida..................................... 1,450,000 University of Miami....................................... 1,450,000 Florida State University.................................. 1,450,000 University of South Florida............................... 1,450,000 University of Florida Health Science Center at Jacksonville............................................ 1,450,000 Keiser University......................................... 1,450,000 Each center shall provide a report to the Department of Education by September 1, 2024, for the prior fiscal year that shall include the following: (1) the number of children served, (2) the number of parents served, (3) the number of persons participating in in-service education activities, (4) the number of districts served, and (5) specific services provided. 93 SPECIAL CATEGORIES GRANTS AND AIDS - SCHOOL DISTRICT EDUCATION FOUNDATION MATCHING GRANTS PROGRAM FROM GENERAL REVENUE FUND . . . . . 7,000,000 Funds in Specific Appropriation 93 are provided as challenge grants to public school district education foundations for programs that serve low-performing students, technical career education, literacy initiatives, Science, Technology, Engineering, Math (STEM) Education initiatives, increased teacher quality and/or increased graduation rates as provided in section 1011.765, Florida Statutes. The amount of each grant shall be equal to the private contribution made to a qualifying public school district education foundation. In-kind contributions shall not be considered for matching purposes. Administrative costs for the program shall not exceed five percent. Prior to the release of any funds provided in Specific Appropriation 93 to any public school district education foundation, the public school district foundation must certify to the Commissioner of Education that the private cash has been received by the public school education foundation seeking matching funds. The Consortium of Florida Education Foundations shall be the fiscal agent for this program. 93A SPECIAL CATEGORIES GRANTS AND AIDS - SCHOOL SAFETY INSPECTION BONUS PROGRAM FROM GENERAL REVENUE FUND . . . . . 3,786,000 Funds in Specific Appropriation 93A are provided to the Office of Safe Schools in the Department of Education to provide a $1,000 bonus to each eligible school principal and charter school administrator pursuant to section 1001.212(14)(d), Florida Statutes, and is contingent upon HB 1473 or similar legislation becoming law. 93B SPECIAL CATEGORIES GRANTS AND AIDS - PUBLIC SCHOOL TRANSPORTATION STIPEND FROM GENERAL REVENUE FUND . . . . . 14,030,250 Funds in Specific Appropriation 93B are provided to the Department of Education for the public school choice transportation stipend established pursuant to section 1002.31(7), Florida Statutes, and are contingent upon HB 5101 or similar legislation becoming law. The stipend amount is $750 per eligible household. Funds for the transportation stipend shall be fully released to the Department of Education at the beginning of the first quarter of the fiscal year. 94 SPECIAL CATEGORIES EDUCATOR PROFESSIONAL LIABILITY INSURANCE FROM GENERAL REVENUE FUND . . . . . 1,021,560 95 SPECIAL CATEGORIES TEACHER AND SCHOOL ADMINISTRATOR DEATH BENEFITS FROM GENERAL REVENUE FUND . . . . . 41,321 27