Purpose


The purpose of this rule development is the annual approval of the Career and Professional Education Act (CAPE) Postsecondary Industry Certification Funding List. The requirement for rule adoption by the State Board of Education can be found in Chapter 2013-27, Laws of Florida. The effect of this rule is the adoption of the 2016-17 postsecondary funding list for the implementation of performance funding for districts and colleges as specified in sections 1011.80 and 1011.81, Florida Statutes. From this approved list, the Chancellors of the Division of Career and Adult Education and the Florida College System identify industry certifications eligible for funding in the areas targeted in the General Appropriations Act.