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Relates to the appropriation to the Division of Career Technical Education for fiscal year 2026.

APPROPRIATIONS -- DIVISION OF CAREER TECHNICAL EDUCATION -- Relates to the appropriation to the Division of Career Technical Education for fiscal year 2026.

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This appropriation to the Division of Career Technical Education provides enhancements to the FY 2026 maintenance budget that includes spending authority for federal grants, support for adult education and literacy, and capacity building at the state's six technical colleges. This bill also provides direction regarding the expenditure of appropriated funds, and requires a report from the Division regarding expenditures over the past five fiscal years on the outcomes of adult education and literacy investments. This appropriation does not include expansion of at-capacity programs or the Business/Industry Engagement Manager enhancements which were requested by the agency and recommended by the Governor on lines 1 and 3.

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This appropriation provides an additional $12,323,700 to the maintenance appropriation provided to the Division of Career Technical Education found in House Bill 341. Table 1 shows incremental adjustments to the budget found in the bill, of which the ongoing increase is $12,323,700 and the onetime increase is $50,000. Table 2 shows all the adjustments leading to the FY 2026 Total. The total budget for the Division of Career Technical Education is $109,755,300. Table 1 FTP Gen Ded Fed Total 1. Expansion of At-Capacity Programs 0.00 0 0 0 0 2. Spending Authority for Federal Grants 0.00 0 0 2,273,700 2,273,700 3. Business/Industry Engagement Manager 0.00 0 0 0 0 4. Funding for Adult Education and Literacy 0.00 50,000 0 0 50,000 5. Technical College Capacity Building 0.00 10,000,000 0 0 10,000,000 FY 2026 Budget Enhancements 0.00 10,050,000 0 2,273,700 12,323,700 % Chg from FY 2025 Maintenance 12.2% 23.0% 12.6%

house Chamber· Mar 21, 2025

House Third Reading

Close vote✓ Passed
36 Yea
33 Nay
1 absentPassed by 3 votes
Republican
27 yea/33 nay
Democrat
9 yea/0 nay
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ABSENT / NOT VOTING (1)

Reported Signed by Governor on April 2, 2025 Session Law Chapter 261 Effective: 07/01/2025