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This bill provides various appropriations from the State General Fund to the Nevada Department of Education for specific educational initiatives and projects during fiscal years 2025-2026 and 2026-2027. The appropriations include $1.1 million and $900,000 for statewide educator surveys, $1.3 million to the State Public Charter School Authority to offset federal grant funding decreases, $560,370 and $495,000 for Canvas learning management system software licenses, $50,000 for developing custom reports from the student information management system, $3 million for implementing a multi-tiered system of supports framework, $35,000 for a study on the Pupil-Centered Funding Plan, $35,200 for the State Seal of Biliteracy Program, $10,843 for State Seals of STEM and STEAM Programs, $12,765 for the State Seal of Civics Program and civic excellence designation, $218,948 for developing a new Nevada School Performance Framework, $348,000 for local education agency efficiency grants, $30,000 for a contract to review Department of Education programs and policies, and $500,000 for a gap analysis study. All appropriations have specific conditions requiring any unused funds to be returned to the State General Fund by specified dates in September 2026 and 2027, and the act will become effective on July 1, 2025.

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https://www.leg.state.nv.us/App/NELIS/REL/83rd2025/Bill/12896/Overview