Hillsborough County Public Schools Curriculum and Instruction
Action Item

DATE: Tuesday, June 6, 2006
TO: School Board Members
FROM: MaryEllen Elia, Superintendent

SUBJECT / RECOMMENDATIONS

Approve Continuation Grant Application to the Florida Department of Education, and if Approved, Accept Funds for FARMWORKERS JOBS AND EDUCATION PROGRAM, 2006/2007 - $368,486 (Adult and Community Education)

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

The Florida Department of Education, Division of Community Colleges and Workforce Education, has issued a request for applications for supplemental funding from July 1, 2006, to June 30, 2007, for the Farmworkers Jobs and Education Program

The District seeks supplemental funds of $368,486.

A summary is attached that provides details of the program, the targeted population, services provided, and utilization of grant funds.

ANNUAL DISTRICT GOAL(S) AND CRITICAL SUCCESS FACTOR(S)

All District Goals and Critical Success Factors.

FINANCIAL IMPACT (Budgeted: Yes)

If approved, grant funds of $368,486 will be included in the divisional special revenue/federal programs budget. Indirect costs are included in the grant budget.

EVALUATION

08/31/07

SUBMITTED BY: Karine Johns, Supervisor, Adult Instruction

Kenneth R. Allen, Ed.D.
Director, Adult and Community Education
(813) 276-5654 x 226
Michael A. Grego, Ed.D.
Assistant Superintendent, Curriculum and Instruction
(813) 272-4221
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