RULE NO.:RULE TITLE:
6A-2.0020Eligibility for Charter School Capital Outlay
NOTICE OF CHANGE
Notice is hereby given that the following changes have been made to the proposed rule in accordance with subparagraph 120.54(3)(d)1., F.S., published in Vol. 44 No. 119, June 19, 2018 issue of the Florida Administrative Register.
6A-2.0020 Eligibility for Charter School Capital Outlay
Introductory paragraph No change.
(1) No change.
(2) Pursuant to Section 1013.62(1)(a)1.d., F.S., charter schools that have been accredited by a regional accrediting association as defined by Rule 6A-4.003, F.A.C., the State Board of Education may be eligible for charter school capital outlay. Proof of accreditation by a regional accrediting association must be delivered to the Department by the deadline established in paragraph (7)(a), for the fiscal year for which the charter school seeks funding to meet the eligibility requirement in Section 1013.62(1)(a)1.d., F.S. The continuation of funding is dependent upon maintaining accreditation during the current fiscal year. A charter school anticipating accreditation during a fiscal year shall include documentation of application for accreditation. The Department shall estimate the funding amount associated with a charter school anticipating accreditation during the fiscal year and distribute funds generated by the formula in Section 1013.62, F.S., upon proof of final accreditation, if proof of accreditation for the school year is received by the Department by December 1 of the fiscal year for which the charter school seeks funding. If the Department does not receive proof of a charter school’s official accreditation by December 1, the charter school shall be determined ineligible for that fiscal year.
(3) through (7) No change.
