27818259, 6A-20.045 - Florida Administrative Rules, Law, Code, Register

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Notice: 27818259

Notice of Proposed Rule

Department:

DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION

Division:

State Board of Education

Chapter:

STUDENT FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE

Overview

RULE:

6A-20.045

Open Door Grant Program

PURPOSE:

To implement changes to the Open Door Grant Program associated with Chapter 2023-81, Laws of Florida, due to the passing of Senate Bill 240 during the 2023 legislative session that modifies section 1009.895, F.S., to convert the Open Door Grant Program to a financial aid program for students of a state college or technical center to incentivize current and future workers to enroll in CTE that leads to a credential, certificate, or degree. The statutory modifications require participating postsecondary institutions to administer the grant program in accordance with rules of the State Board of Education.

SUMMARY:

Open Door Grant Program eligibility requirements for postsecondary institutions and students to participate in the program.

RULEMAKING AUTHORITY:

1001.02(1), (2)(n), 1009.895(7), F.S.

LAW:

1009.40, 1009.42, 1009.895, F.S.

PRINT PUBLISH DATE:

12/13/2023 Vol. 49/240

COMMENTS:

From 12/13/2023 To 1/3/2024 (21 Days)
The public comment period for this notice has already expired.

REFERENCE MATERIALS:

No reference(s).

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