Step 1 of the process has just taken place as the Governor’s Budget recommendations were released a short time ago. It indicated that driver education would be funded with a reduction of $1.3 million. This reduction is most likely due to the historical reversions that continue to plague us as stated in the excerpt below.
Transfers to Other State Agencies Department of Public Instruction - Drivers Education
A reduction in the funding for the Driver Education Program is recommended for fiscal year 2010-11 based on actual expenditures and historical reversion patterns for the program. Appropriation - Nonrecurring ($1,300,000)
