There is established a Fiscal Year 2006 Educational Investments Fund for District of Columbia Public Schools and Public Charter Schools (“Fund”), into which shall be deposited $25.2 million in Fiscal Year 2006, of which $21 million and $4.2 million shall be allocated in Fiscal Year 2006 to the District of Columbia Public Schools and public charter schools, respectively, to conduct activities leading to increased student achievement and improved school performance, including comprehensive reading and math programs, parent and family resource centers, comprehensive art and music programs, the Summer Bridge Program, and a textbook management system. No funds from the Fund shall be made available for expenditure unless, by no later December 31, 2005, the Superintendent, the District of Columbia Public Charter School Board, and the District of Columbia Board of Education Charter School Board submit to the Mayor detailed plans which describe specific initiatives or activities that will be implemented during Fiscal Year 2006, and include budget and performance goals and measures for each identified initiative or activity.
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(Oct. 20, 2005, D.C. Law 16-33, § 4032, 52 DCR 7503.)
HISTORICAL AND STATUTORY NOTES
Emergency Act Amendments
For temporary (90 day) addition, see § 4032 of Fiscal Year 2006 Budget Support Emergency Act of 2005 (D.C. Act 16-168, July 26, 2005, 52 DCR 7667).
Legislative History of Laws
Law 16-33, the “Fiscal Year 2006 Budget Support Act of 2005”, was introduced in Council and assigned Bill No. 16-200 which was referred to the Committee of the Whole. The Bill was adopted on first and second readings on May 10, 2005, and June 21, 2005, respectively. Signed by the Mayor on July 26, 2005, it was assigned Act No. 16-166 and transmitted to both Houses of Congress for its review. D.C. Law 16-33 became effective on October 20, 2005.
Miscellaneous Notes
Short title of subtitle D of title IV of Law 16-33: Section 4031 of D.C. Law 16-33 provided that subtitle D of title IV of the act may be cited as the Fiscal Year 2006 Educational Investments Fund for District of Columbia Public Schools and Public Charter Schools Establishment Act of 2005.