LEGISLATIVE UPDATE | APRIL 24, 2023

2023 Session Update

Budget conferencing is kicking off today. On Saturday, the budget allocations were released and the conference committees were also announced. Joint Memo: 2023 Budget Conference Appointees, Joint Allocations and Schedule https://lobby.tools/3LkeQ2k FY 23-24 Conference Allocations https://lobby.tools/3LkrWfQ 2023 Senate Budget Conferees https://lobby.tools/41NFTbJ 2023 House Budget Conferees https://lobby.tools/3H450Pm HERE you will find the legislative bill tracker supplied to us by our team at…

LEGISLATIVE UPDATE | MARCH 27, 2023

2023 Session Update

We have completed Week 3 and several significant pieces of legislation have already passed out of both chambers. In addition, both the House and Senate have released their initial budgets which will be presented by each Appropriations Committees this week. The House is proposing significant changes to the FEFP while the Senate’s proposal keeps the…

DOE Announces More Than $188 M to Support Mental Health and Student Wellness. Six school districts in Florida were awarded!

National

Today, the U.S. Department of Education (Department) is announcing awards of more than $188 million across 170 grantees in over 30 states to increase access to school-based mental health services and to strengthen the pipeline of mental health professionals in high-needs districts. With funding provided by the Bipartisan Safer Communities Act (BSCA), these investments help…