26839044, 6M-4.204 - Florida Administrative Rules, Law, Code, Register

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Notice: 26839044

Notice of Proposed Rule

Department:

DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION

Division:

Division of Early Learning

Chapter:

Division of Early Learning - School Readiness Program

Overview

RULE:

6M-4.204

Eligibility for Three-and Four-year-old Children Who may not be Economically Disadvantaged But Who Have Been Served in a Specific Part-time or Combination of Part-time Exceptional Education Programs With Required Special Services, Aids, or Equipment, and Were Previously Reported for Funding Part-Time With the Florida Education Finance Program as Exceptional Students (Repealed)

PURPOSE:

The rule is being repealed as the language is obsolete.

SUMMARY:

Rule 6M-4.204, F.A.C., established initial eligibility for care for children with special needs enrolled in a School Readiness (SR) program. It also established reimbursement for SR providers caring for children with special needs. The rule is being repealed as the language is obsolete. Children with special needs are eligible to receive SR services under s. 1002.87(1)(c), F.S., and Rule 6M-4.200, F.A.C. SR providers are reimbursed for full-time or part-time care authorized by a coalition under Rule 6M-4.500, F.A.C. Eligible SR providers may also receive a differential for the care of children with special needs under Rule 6M-4.500, F.A.C.

RULEMAKING AUTHORITY:

1001.213(2), F.S.

LAW:

1002.87(1)(h), F.S.

PRINT PUBLISH DATE:

2/21/2023 Vol. 49/35

COMMENTS:

From 2/21/2023 To 3/14/2023 (21 Days)
The public comment period for this notice has already expired.

REFERENCE MATERIALS:

No reference(s).

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