The bill appropriates a total of $1.65 million from the General Fund to the State Department of Education for the fiscal years 2026-27 and 2027-28. Specifically, it allocates $850,000 for FY2026-27 and $800,000 for FY2027-28, designated for Program 25. Additionally, the bill stipulates that no expenditures for permanent and temporary salaries and per diems for state employees shall be made from these appropriated funds.
Furthermore, the bill declares an emergency, allowing it to take effect immediately upon passage and approval. This urgency underscores the importance of the funding for the State Department of Education and its intended programs.