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Action Item
DATE: Tuesday, June 23, 2015
TO: School Board Members
FROM: Jeff Eakins, Acting Superintendent
SUBJECT / RECOMMENDATIONS
Approve Grant Application to the Florida Department of Education (FLDOE), and if Approved, Accept Funds for the Multiagency Network for Students with Emotional/Behavioral Disabilities (SEDNET) Project and Approve the Memorandum of Understanding for Success 4 Kids and Families, 2015/2016 (Student Services Division)
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
As the fiscal agent of the SEDNET Project, the district will enhance the system of care for students with Emotional/Behavioral Disabilities (E/BD) and their families through the participation of project activities.  In partnership with Success 4 Kids and Families, comprehensive services provided will include the coordination of educational, therapeutic, and social supports (see attached Memorandum of Agreement).

Since its inception in 1984 the FLDOE and the district joined together as a multi-agency network for students with E/BD devoted to facilitating a comprehensive “system of care” for high-risk students with E/BD and their families through the SEDNET Project.

STRATEGIC OBJECTIVES
All Strategic Objectives
FINANCIAL IMPACT (Budgeted:  Yes)
If approved, grant funds of approximately $128,000 will be included in the divisional special revenue/federal programs grant, SEDNET.
EVALUATION
Performance evaluation measures are determined by the FLDOE, Bureau of Exceptional Education and Student Services.
SUBMITTED BY:  Maryann Parks, General Director, Department of Exceptional Student Education
Wynne A. Tye, Assistant Superintendent   Gretchen Saunders
Student Services Division
(813) 273-7033
  Chief Business Officer
(813) 272-4270
    A 6.08
Hillsborough County Public Schools (Florida) * Mtg.#20150623_694 (Board Meeting) * Section A Item# 6.08