This bill appropriates funds for the Department of Education's Division of Career and Technical Education for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2026. It establishes a maximum number of regular employees and outlines their respective salary grades, with a total of 44 positions. The bill includes specific appropriations for various programs, including regular salaries, personal services matching, operating expenses, and grants for vocational and technical education, totaling approximately $2,993,109. Additional appropriations are made for federal vocational education, coordinated career education services, vocational center aid, vocational start-up grants, career coaches programs, and professional development for CTE teachers, with total amounts specified for each category.

Key insertions in the bill include the establishment of new funding amounts for various programs, such as $16,740,680 for vocational education grants and $23,240,092 for vocational center grants and aid. The bill also includes an emergency clause, stating that the act must take effect on July 1, 2025, to ensure the timely operation of the agency and its programs. The provisions aim to enhance career and technical education services, support local school districts, and ensure compliance with state fiscal control laws.