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Action Item
DATE: Tuesday, October 22, 2013
TO: School Board Members
FROM: MaryEllen Elia, Superintendent
SUBJECT / RECOMMENDATIONS
Approve Amendment 1 to the Florida Department of Children and Families for Career Recruitment and Instruction in Basic English (CARIBE) Program for Adult Refugees, Contract #LK179, 2013/2014 through 2014/2015  (Curriculum and Instruction Division)
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
On June 11, 2013, the School Board approved the renewal contract for the CARIBE Program with the Florida Department of Children and Families (DCF) for the period August 1, 2013, through July 31, 2015, for $3,358,000.  Federal changes in the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) language is required to be amended into this contract.  There are no additional financial changes to this contract. 

In attempting to obtain the contract signature, the Director of Adult Education was informed it would be signed in accordance to the DCF process.  Once all of the signed contracts are received by DCF from across the state, they will be forwarded to the Director of Refugee Services for signatures.

STRATEGIC OBJECTIVES
All Strategic Objectives
FINANCIAL IMPACT (Budgeted:  No)
This amendment will not impact this project financially.
EVALUATION
This amendment will not impact the evaluation process that was previously approved.
SUBMITTED BY:  Marc S. Hutek, Director, Adult Education
Wynne A. Tye, Assistant Superintendent   Gretchen Saunders
Curriculum and Instruction
(813) 272-4221
  Chief Business Officer
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    A 6.08
Hillsborough County Public Schools (Florida) * Mtg.#20131022_600 (Board Meeting) * Section A Item# 6.08