The rules are being amended to add eligibility and documentation provisions for families with an Intensive Service Account or an Individual Training Account under section 445.009, F.S., as an at-risk category to existing ....

 

DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION

Office of Early Learning

RULE NOS.:RULE TITLES:

6M-4.200School Readiness Eligibility Provisions

6M-4.208Documenting Eligibility for the School Readiness Program

PURPOSE AND EFFECT: The rules are being amended to add eligibility and documentation provisions for families with an Intensive Service Account or an Individual Training Account under section 445.009, F.S., as an at-risk category to existing requirements to guarantee compliance with federal and new statutory mandate.

SUBJECT AREA TO BE ADDRESSED: School Readiness Program Eligibility

RULEMAKING AUTHORITY: 1001.213(2), FS

LAW IMPLEMENTED: 1002.81(1), (8), (16), 1002.82(2)(f), 1002.84(7), 1002.87(1), (5), (6), FS.

A RULE DEVELOPMENT WORKSHOP WILL BE HELD AT THE DATE, TIME AND PLACE SHOWN BELOW:

DATE AND TIME: Thursday, July 8, 2021, 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m., EST or until business is concluded, whichever is earlier.

PLACE: via GoToWebinar only. To register for the webinar, please visit: http://www.floridaearlylearning.com/statewide_initiatives/laws_and_rules/proposed_rules.aspx

Pursuant to the provisions of the Americans with Disabilities Act, any person requiring special accommodations to participate in this workshop/meeting is asked to advise the agency at least 7 days before the workshop/meeting by contacting: Katerina Maroney, Deputy Director of Programs and Policy [phone]. If you are hearing or speech impaired, please contact the agency using the Florida Relay Service, 1(800)955-8771 (TDD) or 1(800)955-8770 (Voice).

THE PERSON TO BE CONTACTED REGARDING THE PROPOSED RULE DEVELOPMENT AND A COPY OF THE PRELIMINARY DRAFT, IF AVAILABLE, IS: Katerina Maroney, 250 Marriott Drive, Tallahassee, FL 32399, [phone] or email: [e-mail]

THE PRELIMINARY TEXT OF THE PROPOSED RULE DEVELOPMENT IS: NOT AVAILABLE AT THIS TIME. However, it will be made available on the Office of Early Learning website prior to the date of the rule development workshop: http://www.floridaearlylearning.com/statewide_initiatives/laws_and_rules/proposed_rules.aspx