# Presentation: 676819

## Slide 1

## Major Legislative Changes:  Federal, State, and Local Allocations and State Plan Provisions

*Len Lintner*

## Topics To Be Covered

- Changing fiscal requirements
- Changing planning requirements
- Miscellaneous items

## Changes in Fiscal Requirements 

- Federal to State allocation process spelled out in section 111
- Small State minimum of 1⁄2 of 1%
- Calculated differently depending on the presence of “additional funds”

## Changes in Fiscal Requirements

**State to secondary eligible recipients – secondary:**
- 5-17 student counts with required adjustments now codified in Perkins IV
- 70% based on poverty student count
- 30% based on total student count
- Minimum of $15,000, unless waived
- Consortium formation
- Area career and technical schools
- Alternative formulas

## Changes in Fiscal Requirements

- Other fiscal considerations:
- Reserve --- simplified
- Rural areas
- High percentage of CTE students
- High numbers of CTE students
- “Rule of two” eliminated

## Changes in Fiscal Requirements

- State administration --- Unchanged
- Local administration --- Unchanged
- Maintenance of fiscal effort --- Unchanged

## Changes in Fiscal Requirements

**State Leadership Uses of Funds --- Section 124**
- Nine required activities
- Moved from permissive --- technical assistance for eligible recipients
- Seventeen permissive activities

## Changes in Fiscal Requirements

**State Leadership Uses of Funds --- Section 124**
-    Seventeen permissive activities
- Added --
- Two-year to four-year transition
- Incentive grants
- Entrepreneurship
- Assessment of technical skills
- Enhancement of data systems
- Improvement of recruitment and retention of CTE personnel and transition to teaching
- Support occupational and employment information resources

## Changes in Fiscal Requirements

**Local Uses of Funds --- Section 135**
- Nine required uses of funds
- Moved from permissive --- Activities for special population
- Twenty permissive uses of funds

## Changes in Fiscal Requirements

**Local Uses of Funds --- Section 135**
- Twenty permissive uses of funds
- Added ---
- Develop and expand postsecondary offerings
- Entrepreneurship
- Small, career-themed learning communities
- Automotive technologies
- Fund pooling for innovative activities

## Changes in State Plan Provisions

**State Plan--- Section 122**
- All Perkins III planning elements retained and expanded in Perkins IV
- Perkins IV adds
- Programs of study
- Transition from subbaccalaureate to baccalaureate programs

## Changes in State Plan Provisions

**Local Plan --- Section 134**
- All Perkins III planning elements retained in Perkins IV
- Perkins IV adds:
- Programs of study (not less than 1 must be offered)
- Career guidance and academic counseling
- Recruitment and retention of career and technical education personnel

## Changes in State Plan Provisions

**Local Plan --- Section 134**
- Perkins IV expands local planning requirements for ---
- Description of improvement strategies for academic and technical skills

## Miscellaneous Topics

**Definitions**
- Career and technical education
- Eligible agency
- Scientifically based research
- Special populations
**Participation of private school personnel and children**