SB45,1910 Section 1910. 115.3615 of the statutes is renumbered 49.39 and amended to read:

SB45,999,13 49.39 Head start supplement. From the appropriation under s. 20.255 20.437 (2) (eh), the state superintendent secretary shall distribute funds to agencies determined by the state superintendent secretary to be eligible for designation as head start agencies under 42 USC 9836 to provide comprehensive health, educational, nutritional, social, and other services to economically disadvantaged children and their families. The state superintendent secretary shall distribute the funds in a manner consistent with 42 USC 9831 to 9852 except that there is no matching fund requirement. The state superintendent secretary shall give preference in funding under this section to agencies that are receiving federal funds under 42 USC 9831 to 9852 and to agencies that operate full-time or early head start programs. Funds distributed under this section may be used to match available federal funds under 42 USC 9831 to 9852 only if the funds are used to secure additional federal funds for the purposes under this section.

SB45,1911 Section 1911. 115.363 (2) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB45,999,18 115.363 (2) (b) The school board shall pay to each nonprofit corporation with which it contracts under par. (a) an amount that is no more than the amount paid per pupil under s. 118.40 (2r) (e) 2m., 2n., or 2p. 2q. in the current school year multiplied by the number of pupils participating in the program under the contract.

SB45,1912 Section 1912. 115.364 (title) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB45,999,21 115.364 (title) Aid for school mental health programs, pupil services professionals.

SB45,1913 Section 1913. 115.364 (1) (intro.) of the statutes is renumbered 115.364 (1) and amended to read:

SB45,1000,2 115.364 (1) In this section:, “pupil services professional” means a school counselor, school social worker, school psychologist, or school nurse.

SB45,1914 Section 1914. 115.364 (1) (a), (am) and (b) of the statutes are repealed.

SB45,1915 Section 1915. 115.364 (2) (a) (intro.) and 1. of the statutes are consolidated, renumbered 115.364 (2) (a) and amended to read:

SB45,1000,16 115.364 (2) (a) Beginning in the 2018-19 2025-26 school year and annually thereafter, the state superintendent shall do all of the following: 1. Subject, subject to par. (b), from the appropriation under s. 20.255 (2) (da), pay to an eligible reimburse a school district board, the operator of a charter school established under s. 118.40 (2r) or (2x), or the governing body of a private school participating in a program under s. 118.60 or 119.23 for an amount equal to 50 percent of the amount by which the school district increased its expenditures made by the school board, operator, or governing body in the preceding school year to employ, hire, or retain social workers over the amount it expended in the school year immediately preceding the preceding school year to employ, hire, or retain social workers pupil services professionals.

SB45,1916 Section 1916. 115.364 (2) (a) 2. and 3. of the statutes are repealed.

SB45,1917 Section 1917. 115.364 (2) (b) 1. of the statutes is renumbered 115.364 (2) (b) and amended to read:

SB45,1001,2 115.364 (2) (b) If the appropriation under s. 20.255 (2) (da) in any fiscal year is insufficient to pay the full amount of aid under par. (a), the state superintendent shall prorate state aid payments among the school districts, private schools, and independent charter schools boards, operators of charter schools established under s. 118.40 (2r) and (2x), and governing bodies of private schools participating in programs under ss. 118.60 and 119.23 that are eligible for the aid.

SB45,1918 Section 1918. 115.364 (2) (b) 2. of the statutes is repealed.

SB45,1919 Section 1919. 115.366 (3) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB45,1001,7 115.366 (3) Awards. Beginning in the 2020-21 school year, from From the appropriation under s. 20.255 (2) (du), the department shall award up to $1,000 $6,000 for each school for which a grant is awarded under sub. (1).

SB45,1920 Section 1920. 115.367 of the statutes is repealed and recreated to read:

SB45,1001,15 115.367 Aid for comprehensive school mental health services. (1) Beginning in the 2025-26 school year and annually thereafter, the state superintendent shall, from the appropriation under s. 20.255 (2) (dt) and subject to sub. (3), reimburse a school board or the operator of a charter school established under s. 118.40 (2r) or (2x) for expenditures relating to mental health services provided during in-school or out-of-school time. Mental health services eligible for reimbursement under this subsection include at least all of the following:

SB45,1001,16 (a) Mental health evidence-based improvement strategies.

SB45,1001,18 (b) Mental health literacy and stigma reduction programs for pupils and adults.

SB45,1001,21 (c) Collaborating or contracting with community mental health providers, consultants, organizations, cooperative educational service agencies, and other experts to provide consultation, training, mentoring, and coaching.

SB45,1001,22 (d) Parent training and informational events.

SB45,1001,23 (e) Assistance programs for pupils and families.

SB45,1001,24 (f) Mental health navigators.

SB45,1002,1 (g) Mental health system planning.

SB45,1002,2 (h) Translator and interpreter services.

SB45,1002,4 (i) School-employed mental health professionals who are accessible to all pupils and for whom a reimbursement is not made under s. 115.364 (2) (a).

SB45,1002,6 (j) Setting up spaces and purchasing equipment suitable for mental health telehealth service delivery.