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CSFA State Fiscal Year 2026-2027
CSFA Number:
48.227
State Project Title:
Support for the Florida Charter School Review Commission
Agency:
Department of Education and Commissioner of Education
Program:
State Board of Governors
Budget Entity:
48800000
Specific Appropriation:
GAA Line #140 Contracted Services/General Revenue
Appropriation Category:
100777
Related CFDA Code:
Authorization:
Section 1002.3301, Florida Statute (F.S.)
Objectives:
In 2022, the Florida Legislature created the Charter School Review Commission to review and approve applications for charter schools overseen by school districts. Pursuant to section 1002.3301, F.S., the commission shall consist of seven members who have charter school experience, selected by the State Board of Education and subject to confirmation by the Senate.

The commission has the same powers and duties as sponsors pursuant to section 1002.33, F.S., in regard to reviewing and approving charter schools. The legislature mandated that the Florida Department of Education select a college or university to provide administrative and technical assistance to the commission by reviewing and providing an analysis of charter school applications submitted to the commission. In 2025, the legislature approved an appropriation for this purpose.
Types Of Assistance:
Grants
Applicant Type:
Local Government
Restrictions:
Funds must be spent on expenses directly related to the needs of the project.
Procedures:
Pre-Application Notice:
The Request of Application (RFA) informs the recipient of the process and how to receive the award.
Application Procedures:
RFA applications and forms together with a signed statement certifying applicant's adherence to the General Terms, Assurances, and Conditions are submitted. Entity must submit a detailed proposal and budget summary.
Award Procedures:
Applications are reviewed according to programmatic criteria stated in the RFA and upon approval applicants are sent project award notification.
Deadlines:
Award period is July 1 to June 30, of the States Fiscal Year
Other:
N/A
Information Contact:
Sean Freeman
Educational Program Director
Finance and Operations
325 West Gaines Street, Tallahassee, Florida 32399
Sean.Freeman@fldoe.org
850-245-0997
Web Address:
www.fldoe.org
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