STATE BOARD OF EDUCATIONGovernor's Recommendations
2026-27
Current Year Budget
2025-26
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$333,972,840914.00$324,767,356914.00$9,205,4840.00
 
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2026-27
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2025-26
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Policy Area: PK-20 EXECUTIVE BUDGET
ADJUSTMENTS TO COST RECOVERY FUNDS      
 DIRECT BILLING FOR ADMINISTRATIVE HEARINGS($80,236)0.00$17,3550.00($97,591)0.00
ADJUSTMENTS TO CURRENT YEAR ESTIMATED EXPENDITURES      
 CORRECT FUNDING SOURCE IDENTIFIER (FSI) - ADD$85,8820.00$00.00$85,8820.00
 CORRECT FUNDING SOURCE IDENTIFIER (FSI) - DEDUCT($85,882)0.00$00.00($85,882)0.00
 FUNDING SOURCE IDENTIFIER CORRECTION - ADD$00.00$5180.00($518)0.00
 FUNDING SOURCE IDENTIFIER CORRECTION - DEDUCT$00.00($518)0.00$5180.00
 REALIGNMENT OF AGENCY SPENDING AUTHORITY FOR DATA CENTER BILLING - ADD$00.00$230,0000.00($230,000)0.00
 REALIGNMENT OF AGENCY SPENDING AUTHORITY FOR DATA CENTER BILLING - DEDUCT$00.00($230,000)0.00$230,0000.00
 REALIGNMENT OF AGENCY SPENDING AUTHORITY FOR NORTHWEST REGIONAL DATA CENTER - ADD$200,0000.00$00.00$200,0000.00
 REALIGNMENT OF AGENCY SPENDING AUTHORITY FOR NORTHWEST REGIONAL DATA CENTER - DEDUCT($200,000)0.00$00.00($200,000)0.00
ANNUALIZATION OF ADMINISTERED FUNDS APPROPRIATIONS      
 ANNUALIZATION OF STATE HEALTH INSURANCE ADJUSTMENTS FOR FY 2024 - 25 - FIVE MONTHS OF ANNUALIZATION$00.00$646,8970.00($646,897)0.00
 ANNUALIZATION OF STATE HEALTH INSURANCE ADJUSTMENTS FOR FY 2025 - 26 - FIVE MONTHS ANNUALIZATION$632,3310.00$00.00$632,3310.00
ENHANCEMENTS      
 CENTRALIZATION OF PANIC ALERT SYSTEMS$00.00$450,0000.00($450,000)0.00
 FL WINS SYSTEM INTEGRATION$942,2500.00$00.00$942,2500.00
 FLORIDA TEACHER EXCELLENCE EXAM (FTEE)$628,9280.00$00.00$628,9280.00
 OPEN EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES - INSTRUCTIONAL MATERIALS$00.00$3,000,0000.00($3,000,000)0.00
 TEACHERS CLASSROOM SUPPLY PROGRAM$00.00$500,0000.00($500,000)0.00
ESTIMATED EXPENDITURES      
 ADJUSTMENT TO STATE HEALTH INSURANC E PREMIUM CONTRIBUTION - FY 2025-26 - EFFECTIVE 12/1/2025$885,2610.00$885,2610.00$00.00
 ADJUSTMENT TO STATE HEALTH INSURANCE PREMIUM CONTRIBUTION - FY 2024-25 - EFFECTIVE 12/1/2024$00.00$907,5090.00($907,509)0.00
 CASUALTY INSURANCE PREMIUM ADJUSTMENT$300,4020.00$329,8250.00($29,423)0.00
 DATA PROCESSING ASSESSMENT BASE BUDGET ADJUSTMENT($603,439)0.00$1,867,6720.00($2,471,111)0.00
 ESTIMATED EXPENDITURES - OPERATIONS$322,458,296914.00$308,203,157949.00$14,255,139(35.00)
 FLORIDA RETIREMENT SYSTEM - PENSION PLAN BENEFIT ENHANCEMENTS$185,4760.00$208,2270.00($22,751)0.00
 MINIMUM PAY GRADE ADJUSTMENT- EFFECTIVE 7/1/2025$51,7140.00$51,7140.00$00.00
 REALLOCATION OF HUMAN RESOURCES OUTSOURCING($1,311)0.00($6,314)0.00$5,0030.00
 SALARY INCREASE FOR FY 2024-25 - STATEWIDE PAY INCREASE - EFFECTIVE 7/1/2024$00.00$2,283,2030.00($2,283,203)0.00
 SALARY INCREASE FY 2025-26 STATEWID E 2% PAY INCREASE - EFFECTIVE 7/1/2 025$1,490,9570.00$1,490,9570.00$00.00
ESTIMATED EXPENDITURES REALIGNMENT      
 REALIGNMENT OF OPERATING EXPENDITURES - ADD$00.00$700,0000.00($700,000)0.00
 REALIGNMENT OF OPERATING EXPENDITURES - ADD$00.00$1,3230.00($1,323)0.00
 REALIGNMENT OF OPERATING EXPENDITURES - DEDUCT$00.00($700,000)0.00$700,0000.00
FEDERAL FUNDING REDUCTIONS      
 REDUCTION OF BUDGET AUTHORITY$00.00($5,500,000)0.00$5,500,0000.00
FUND SHIFT      
 TRANSFER EDUCATIONAL CERTIFICATION TRUST FUND TO GENERAL REVENUE - ADD$2,587,8900.00$00.00$2,587,8900.00
 TRANSFER EDUCATIONAL CERTIFICATION TRUST FUND TO GENERAL REVENUE - DEDUCT($2,587,890)0.00$00.00($2,587,890)0.00
 TRANSFER THE TEACHER CERTIFICATION TRUST FUND TO GENERAL REVENUE - ADD$3,099,4700.00$00.00$3,099,4700.00
 TRANSFER THE TEACHER CERTIFICATION TRUST FUND TO GENERAL REVENUE - DEDUCT($3,099,470)0.00$00.00($3,099,470)0.00
HIGHEST STUDENT ACHIEVEMENT      
 DISTRICT PLANS FOR PUBLIC VIEWING$300,0000.00$00.00$300,0000.00
 FEASIBILITY STUDY FOR MODERNIZATION OF DEPARTMENT MAINFRAME APPLICATION SYSTEMS AND PROCESSES$00.00$500,0000.00($500,000)0.00
INTER-AGENCY REORGANIZATIONS - INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY      
 REALIGN ENTERPRISE CYBERSECURITY RESILIENCY - ADD$00.00$116,0570.00($116,057)0.00
NEW INFORMATION RESOURCE MANAGEMENT INFRASTRUCTURE PROJECT      
 FLORIDA PLANNING, ACCOUNTING, AND LEDGER MANAGEMENT (PALM) READINESS$850,0000.00$850,0000.00$00.00
NONRECURRING EXPENDITURES      
 CENTRALIZATION OF PANIC ALERT SYSTEMS($450,000)0.00$00.00($450,000)0.00
 DATA PROCESSING NONRECURRING ADJUSTMENT$127,7160.00$00.00$127,7160.00
 DEVELOPMENT OF NEW ADVANCED COURSES ASSESSMENTS($3,000,000)0.00$00.00($3,000,000)0.00
 DISTRICT TOOLS($3,000,000)0.00$00.00($3,000,000)0.00
 FEASIBILITY STUDY FOR MODERNIZATION OF DEPARTMENT MAINFRAME APPLICATION SYSTEMS AND PROCESSES($500,000)0.00$00.00($500,000)0.00
 FEDERAL AND STATE CONTRACTS AND PROCUREMENTS - ADDITIONAL RESOURCES$00.00($5,655)0.00$5,6550.00
 FLORIDA PLANNING, ACCOUNTING, AND LEDGER MANAGEMENT (PALM) READINESS($850,000)0.00($725,000)0.00($125,000)0.00
 OPEN EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES - INSTRUCTIONAL MATERIALS($3,000,000)0.00$00.00($3,000,000)0.00
 RESTORE NONRECURRING SCHOOL CHOICE ONLINE PORTAL$00.00($1,000,000)0.00$1,000,0000.00
 RISK MITIGATION PROGRAM($1,140,000)0.00$00.00($1,140,000)0.00
 SCHOOL CHOICE ONLINE PORTAL($1,800,000)0.00$00.00($1,800,000)0.00
 SCHOOL CHOICE WEB APPLICATIONS AND DATABASE UPDATE($845,250)0.00$00.00($845,250)0.00
 TEACHERS CLASSROOM SUPPLY PROGRAM($500,000)0.00$00.00($500,000)0.00
 TRANSFER THE TEACHER CERTIFICATION TRUST FUND TO GENERAL REVENUE - ADD$00.00($3,151,362)0.00$3,151,3620.00
 TRANSFER THE TEACHER CERTIFICATION TRUST FUND TO GENERAL REVENUE - DEDUCT$00.00$3,151,3620.00($3,151,362)0.00
 TRANSPARENCY TOOL($2,177,750)0.00$00.00($2,177,750)0.00
PROGRAM REDUCTIONS      
 VACANT POSITION REDUCTIONS$00.00($2,367,832)(35.00)$2,367,83235.00
RESTORE NONRECURRING APPROPRIATION      
 ALYSSA'S ALERT / PANIC BUTTON - CENTRALIZATION$450,0000.00$00.00$450,0000.00
 COLLABORATE PLAN ALIGN MOTIVATE SHARE (CPALMS) SYSTEM - RESTORE NONRECURRING$3,000,0000.00$00.00$3,000,0000.00
 OPEN EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES$3,000,0000.00$00.00$3,000,0000.00
 RESTORE NONRECURRING RISK MITIGATION$1,140,0000.00$00.00$1,140,0000.00
 RESTORE NONRECURRING SCHOOL CHOICE ONLINE PORTAL$1,800,0000.00$00.00$1,800,0000.00
 RESTORE NONRECURRING SCHOOL CHOICE WEB APPLICATIONS AND DATABASE UPDATE$845,2500.00$00.00$845,2500.00
 TEACHER CLASSROOM SUPPLY ASSISTANCE PROGRAM$500,0000.00$00.00$500,0000.00
 TRANSPARENCY TOOL - RESTORE NONRECURRING$2,177,7500.00$00.00$2,177,7500.00
SCHOOL IMPROVEMENT      
 STATEWIDE EDUCATOR RECRUITMENT TOOL$1,000,0000.00$00.00$1,000,0000.00
SPECIALIZED EDUCATION      
 PROFESSIONAL LEARNING MARKETPLACE$1,000,0000.00$00.00$1,000,0000.00
WORKLOAD      
 ADDITIONAL FUNDING FOR THE TEACHERS CLASSROOM SUPPLY ASSISTANCE PROGRAM$500,0000.00$00.00$500,0000.00
 DEVELOPMENT OF NEW ADVANCED COURSES$2,000,0000.00$00.00$2,000,0000.00
 DEVELOPMENT OF NEW ADVANCED COURSES ASSESSMENTS$00.00$3,000,0000.00($3,000,000)0.00
 DISTRICT TOOLS$770,2700.00$3,000,0000.00($2,229,730)0.00
 FLORIDA EMPOWERMENT SCHOLARSHIP REPORTING$00.00$100,0000.00($100,000)0.00
 REQUIRED TRAINING PROGRAMS$200,0000.00$00.00$200,0000.00
 RISK MITIGATION PROGRAM$00.00$1,140,0000.00($1,140,000)0.00
 SCHOOL CHOICE ONLINE PORTAL$00.00$1,800,0000.00($1,800,000)0.00
 SCHOOL CHOICE WEB APPLICATIONS AND DATABASE UPDATE$00.00$845,2500.00($845,250)0.00
 TEACHER CERTIFICATION ASSESSMENT EXAM$3,361,9750.00$00.00$3,361,9750.00
 TRANSPARENCY TOOL$1,322,2500.00$2,177,7500.00($855,500)0.00
Total Policy Area: PK-20 EXECUTIVE BUDGET$333,972,840914.00$324,767,356914.00$9,205,4840.00