FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
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STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION
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Jeanine Blomberg
Commissioner of Education
T. WILLARD FAIR,
Chairman
Members
DONNA G. CALLAWAY
DR. AKSHAY DESAI
ROBERTO MARTÍNEZ
PHOEBE RAULERSON
KATHLEEN SHANAHAN
LINDA K. TAYLOR
CONTACT PERSON
NAME: Theresa Antworth
PHONE:
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(850)
410-5180
SUNCOM:
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210-5180
COEFO:
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08-10
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M E M O R A N D U M
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DATE:
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September 27, 2007
TO:
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District School Superintendents
FROM:
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Linda Champion
SUBJECT:
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2007-08 Florida Work Experience Program (FWEP) Allocation Notice –
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Technical Centers
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The 2007 Florida Legislature amended Section 1009.77, Florida Statutes, the Florida Work
Experience Program (FWEP), expanding eligibility to eligible certificate-seeking students enrolled at
a career center operated by a district school board or a community college, and students enrolled at
least half-time at an Educator Preparation Institute. The intent of FWEP, a need-based financial
assistance program, is to introduce eligible students to work experiences that complement and
reinforce their educational program and career goals.
Attached you will find the 2007-08 FWEP Allocation Notice – Technical Centers. The allocations
were made in accordance with State Board of Education Rule 6A-20.038(8). Your FWEP allocation
will be transmitted to your institution in equal allotments in September and December.
Please refer to the Office of Student Financial Assistance (OSFA) home page at
http://www.FloridaStudentFinancialAid.org and select
State Grants, Scholarships & Applications
for more detailed information concerning the administration of this program. Should you have
questions regarding your institutional allocation or any administrative issues, please call Theresa
Antworth, State Scholarship and Grant Programs Director, toll-free at 1-888-827-2004.
Attachment: 2007-08 FWEP Allocation Notice – Technical Centers
LINDA CHAMPION
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DEPUTY COMMISSIONER, FINANCE AND OPERATIONS
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325 W. GAINES STREET • SUITE 1214 • TALLAHASSEE, FL 32399-0400 • (850) 245-0406 • www.fldoe.org
Suncom 205-0406 • FAX (850) 245-9099