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(f) “School meal” means a school lunch made available under the federal school
21lunch program, a meal supplement made available under the federal school lunch
22program, or a breakfast made available under the federal school breakfast program.
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23(2) Eligibility. An educational agency is eligible for payments under this
24section if the educational agency does not charge eligible pupils for school meals.
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1(3) Annual payment. From the appropriation under s. 20.255 (2) (co), in the
22021-22 school year and each school year thereafter, the state superintendent shall
3pay to each educational agency the sum of the following amounts:
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(a) The number of school lunches the educational agency provided to eligible
5pupils under the federal school lunch program in the previous school year multiplied
6by the difference between the reimbursement amount in the previous school year for
7a school lunch provided to an eligible pupil and the reimbursement amount in the
8previous school year for a school lunch provided to a pupil who satisfies the income
9eligibility for a free lunch under the federal school lunch program.
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(b) The number of breakfasts the educational agency provided to eligible pupils
11under the federal school breakfast program in the previous school year multiplied by
12the difference between the reimbursement amount in the previous school year for a
13breakfast provided to an eligible pupil and the reimbursement amount in the
14previous school year for a breakfast provided to a pupil who satisfies the income
15eligibility for a free breakfast under the federal school breakfast program.
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(c) The number of meal supplements the educational agency provided to
17eligible pupils under the federal school lunch program in the previous school year
18multiplied by the difference between the reimbursement amount in the previous
19school year for a reduced-price meal supplement provided to an eligible pupil and
20the reimbursement amount in the previous school year for a meal supplement
21provided to a pupil who satisfies the income eligibility for a free meal supplement
22under the federal school lunch program.
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(1) (a) “Eligible independent charter school” is a school under contract
25with one of the entities under s. 118.40 (2r) (b) 1. or with the director under s. 118.40
1(2x) that increased the amount it expended in the preceding school year to employ,
2hire, or retain
social workers pupil services professionals over the amount it
3expended in the school year immediately preceding the preceding school year to
4employ, hire, or retain
social workers pupil services professionals.
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(1) (am) “Eligible private school” means a private school participating
7in a parental choice program under s. 118.60 or 119.23 that increased the amount it
8expended in the preceding school year to employ, hire, or retain
social workers pupil
9services professionals over the amount it expended in the school year immediately
10preceding the preceding school year to employ, hire, or retain
social workers pupil
11services professionals.
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(1) (b) “Eligible school district” is a school district that increased the
14amount it expended in the preceding school year to employ, hire, or retain
social
15workers pupil services professionals over the amount it expended in the school year
16immediately preceding the preceding school year to employ, hire, or retain
social
17workers pupil services professionals.
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(1) (c) “Pupil services professional" means a school counselor, school
20social worker, school psychologist, or school nurse.
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(2) (a) 1. Subject to par. (b), from the appropriation under s. 20.255 (2)
23(da), pay to an eligible school district an amount equal to 50 percent of the amount
24by which the school district increased its expenditures in the preceding school year
25to employ, hire, or retain
social workers pupil services professionals over the amount
1it expended in the school year immediately preceding the preceding school year to
2employ, hire, or retain
social workers pupil services professionals.
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(2) (a) 2. Subject to par. (b), from the appropriation under s. 20.255 (2)
5(da), pay to an eligible independent charter school an amount equal to 50 percent of
6the amount by which the independent charter school increased its expenditures in
7the preceding school year to employ, hire, or retain
social workers pupil services
8professionals over the amount it expended in the school year immediately preceding
9the preceding school year to employ, hire, or retain
social workers pupil services
10professionals.
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(2) (a) 3. Subject to par. (b), from the appropriation under s. 20.255 (2)
13(da), pay to an eligible private school an amount equal to 50 percent of the amount
14by which the private school increased it expenditures in the preceding school year
15to employ, hire, or retain
social workers pupil services professionals over the amount
16it expended in the school year immediately preceding the preceding school year to
17employ, hire, or retain
social workers pupil services professionals.
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(2) (b) 2. a. Subject to subd. 2. b., if, after making the payments
20required under par. (a), moneys remain in the appropriation account under s. 20.255
21(2) (da), the state superintendent shall reimburse
eligible school districts, private
22schools
participating in a parental choice program under s. 118.60 or 119.23, and
23independent charter schools
under contract with one of the entities under s. 118.40
24(2r) (b) 1. or with the director under s. 118.40 (2x) for an amount equal to
25expenditures made by the school district, private school, or
independent charter
1school in the preceding school year to employ, hire, or retain
social workers pupil
2services professionals less
the any amount of increased expenditures for which the
3school district, private school, or independent charter school was reimbursed under
4par. (a).
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(2) (b) 2. b. If the appropriation under s. 20.255 (2) (da) in any fiscal
7year is insufficient to pay the full amount of aid under subd. 2. a., the state
8superintendent shall prorate state aid payments among the school districts, private
9schools, and
independent charter schools eligible for the aid.
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(1) Grant program. The department shall establish and administer
12a competitive program to award grants to school boards and operators of charter
13schools under s. 118.40 (2r) or (2x) for the purpose of collaborating with
community
14mental health agencies mental health providers to provide mental health services
15to pupils. School boards and operators of charter schools under s. 118.40 (2r) and (2x)
16may apply for a grant under this section individually or as a consortium of school
17boards, charter schools, or both. For purposes of this subsection, a “consortium of
18school boards” includes a cooperative educational service agency.”.
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(2) (intro.) A school district is eligible for sparsity aid under this section
23if
it the school district's membership in the previous school year divided by the school
1district's area in square miles is less than 10 and the school district satisfies
all one 2of the following criteria: