FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
S
TATE BOARD OF EDUCATION
F. PHILIP HANDY,
Chairman
T. WILLARD FAIR,
Vice Chairman
Members
DONNA G. CALLAWAY
ROBERTO MARTÍNEZ
PHOEBE RAULERSON
KATHLEEN SHANAHAN
LINDA K. TAYLOR
John L. Winn
Commissioner of Education
CONTACT PERSON:
NAME:
Martha Asbury
PHONE:
(850) 245-0735
SUNCOM:
205-0735
M E M O R A N D U M
DATE: September 14, 2006
TO: District School Superintendents
FROM: Linda Champion, Deputy Commissioner, Finance and Operations
Cheri Pierson Yecke, Ph.D., Chancellor, K-12 Public Schools
SUBJECT: Technical Assistance Paper: Carryover Provisions for Title I, Part A, Programs
The Department of Education is pleased to provide a Technical Assistance Paper that addresses
federal and state requirements related to the carryover of funds awarded under Title I, Part A, of
the No Child Left Behind Act (NCLB) from one project budget period to the next budget period.
We appreciate your efforts to fully use these and other federal funds appropriately to meet the
needs of your students during the time period allowed. The attached Technical Assistance Paper
provides guidance to school districts and other local education agencies (LEAs) and answers
frequently asked questions in accordance with both the federal requirements and state policies
and procedures.
Questions may be addressed to Martha K. Asbury, Chief, Bureau of Contracts, Grants, and
Procurement, at martha.asbury@fldoe.org or 850/245-0735.
LC:maj
cc: District Finance Officers
Title I Coordinators
LINDA CHAMPION
DEPUTY COMMISSIONER, FINANCE AND OPERATIONS
325 W. GAINES STREET • SUITE 1214 • TALLAHASSEE, FL 32399-0400 • (850) 245-0406 • www.fldoe.org
Suncom 205-0406 • FAX (850) 245-9099