FSBA believes that a strong and consistent financial investment in education is vital for the academic success of students and for the economic prosperity of all Floridians.  This page provides background information to strengthen our members’ understanding of state and federal funding issues and to offer advice to support advocacy for funding the high quality system of free public schools guaranteed by our state constitution..

State Funding

• Reports, Funding Summaries, & Budget Proposals
  • 2018-2019 FEFP Funding Summary — 2nd Calculation
  • Florida Long Range Financial Outlook — 9/14/18
  • FDOE 2019-2020 Legislative Budget Request (LBR) — 9/14/18
    • LBR Presentation
    • LBR Funding Summary
• Background Information
  • State Budget Development Process
  • Understanding the FEFP – 2018-2019
  • 2018-2019 Funding for Florida School Districts
  • 2018-2019 School District Millage Data
  • 2018 School District Discretionary Sales Tax Rates
  • 2019 Florida Tax Handbook
  • Fiscal Analysis In Brief: 2019 Legislative Session

Federal Funding

• Federal Budget & Appropriations Process