997544                                                     
Committee
EA
Amendment
44
GENERAL APPROPRIATIONS BILL SB2800 Senator(s) Wise and Siplin moved the following amendment:
Section: 02
On Page: 024

Spec App: 98
EXPLANATION:
Removes the expenditure requirements for the
Communities in Schools program appropriation.

NET IMPACT ON: Total Funds General Revenue Trust Funds Recurring - 0 0 0 Non-Recurring - 0 0 0 ______________________________________________________________________________________ Positions & Amounts Positions & Amounts DELETE INSERT EDUCATION, DEPARTMENT OF Public Schools, Division Of Program: State Grants/K-12 Program - Non FEFP 48250400 In Section 02 On Page 024 98 Special Categories 100295 Grants And Aids - Mentoring/Student Assistance Initiatives IOEB Following Specific Appropriation 98, DELETE: From the funds provided in Specific Appropriation 98 for the Communities in Schools (CIS) program, no less than 90 percent shall be allocated to the local CIS programs. No more than 25 percent of this 90 percent may be used for new "replication" sites that expand CIS programs to additional school districts. The balance of the appropriation allocated to CIS may be retained by Communities in Schools of Florida, Inc. for costs related to state coordination and operation. Unused funds shall be redirected to existing local CIS programs. Distribution of all funds, excluding those set aside for replication, is contingent upon a dollar for dollar cash match.
Line item amendments are accepted as part of the amendatory process. However, due to the necessity of using computerized systems this may entail a different placement within a budget entity or the renumbering of the specific appropriation items. Items printed in italics are computer codes and are not a part of the official text of this amendment.
997544 Log:0012 JMA/JMA 04/10/07 04:46:35 PM Senate Page: 1