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DATE: |
Tuesday, January 24, 2012 |
TO: |
School Board Members |
FROM: |
MaryEllen Elia, Superintendent |
SUBJECT / RECOMMENDATIONS
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Approve Application to Apply for the 2012 Public Law 874 Funds |
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY |
The Hillsborough County School District annually applies to the Federal Government for impact funds under Public Law 874. This law provides funds to supplement the education of students whose parents are in the armed services, work in Federal institutions, or live in Federally subsidized housing. |
STRATEGIC OBJECTIVES |
• Demonstrate best financial practices |
FINANCIAL IMPACT (Budgeted:
No) |
The District expects to receive approximately $500,000 for this reimbursement
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EVALUATION |
Staff annually reviews changes in Federal Legislation and U.S. Department of Education Rules on application guidelines for Public Law 874 funds to ensure accuracy and best practices. |
SUBMITTED BY:
Steven D. Ayers, Director of Community and Parent Relations
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