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CSFA State Fiscal Year 2026-2027
CSFA Number:
48.199
State Project Title:
Linking Industry to Nursing Education (LINE) Fund
Agency:
Department of Education and Commissioner of Education
Program:
Workforce Education
Budget Entity:
48400600
Specific Appropriation:
GAA #131; $64,000,000.00; FY 2026-27
Appropriation Category:
052311
Related CFDA Code:
Authorization:
Section 768.38(2), Florida Statutes; Chapter 2026-232, Laws of Florida

Objectives:
The Linking Industry to Nursing Education (LINE) Fund provides funding to meet local, regional, and state workforce demand by recruiting faculty and clinical preceptors, increasing the capacity of high-quality nursing education programs, and increasing the number of nursing education program graduates who are prepared to enter the workforce.

Types Of Assistance:
Grants
Applicant Type:
Local Government
Non-Profit
Restrictions:
Funds may be used for student scholarships, recruitment of additional faculty, equipment, and simulation centers to advance high-quality nursing education programs. Funds may not be used for the construction of new buildings. Additional information regarding unallowable expenses is provided in the request for proposal (RFP).
Procedures:
Pre-Application Notice:
The Florida Department of Education will release the specifics of funding, request for proposal (RFP), application, application process, and pertinent due dates to eligible agencies.
Application Procedures:
The agency will submit a completed proposal to the Florida Department of Education.
Award Procedures:
Once the proposal is received, the Division of Florida Colleges reviews for programmatic requirements as listed within the RFP and the Office of Grants Management reviews for budgetary alignment for what is outlined within the RFP.

Deadlines:
The proposal deadline is stipulated in the request for proposal. The LINE Fund's performance period will span the fiscal year, beginning July 1 and ending June 30 of the following year. 

Other:
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Information Contact:
Kiaira McCoy
Director of Workforce and Academic Alignment
Division of Florida Colleges 
325 W. Gaines Street, Tallahassee, FL 32399
Kiaira McCoy@fldoe.org
850-245-9035
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