Florida Statutes
Subpart B - Scholarships, Grants, and Other Aid
1009.61 - Teacher/Quest Scholarship Program.


(1) A project proposal specifying activities a teacher will carry out to improve his or her:
(a) Understanding of mathematical, scientific, or computing concepts;
(b) Ability to apply and demonstrate such concepts through instruction;
(c) Knowledge of career requirements for competency in mathematics, science, and computing; and
(d) Ability to integrate and apply technological concepts from all three fields; and

(2) A contractual agreement with a private corporation or governmental agency that implements the project proposal and guarantees employment to the teacher during a summer or other period when schools are out of session. The agreement must stipulate a salary rate that does not exceed regular rates of pay and a gross salary amount consistent with applicable statutory and contractual provisions for the teacher’s employment. The teacher’s compensation shall be provided for on an equally matched basis by funds from the employing corporation or agency.
History.—s. 440, ch. 2002-387; s. 60, ch. 2004-41; s. 124, ch. 2004-357.

Structure Florida Statutes

Florida Statutes

Title XLVIII - Early Learning-20 Education Code

Chapter 1009 - Educational Scholarships, Fees, and Financial Assistance

Part III - Financial Assistance (Ss. 1009.40-1009.96)

Subpart B - Scholarships, Grants, and Other Aid

1009.50 - Florida Public Student Assistance Grant Program; eligibility for grants.

1009.505 - Florida Public Postsecondary Career Education Student Assistance Grant Program.

1009.51 - Florida Private Student Assistance Grant Program; eligibility for grants.

1009.52 - Florida Postsecondary Student Assistance Grant Program; eligibility for grants.

1009.53 - Florida Bright Futures Scholarship Program.

1009.531 - Florida Bright Futures Scholarship Program; student eligibility requirements for initial awards.

1009.532 - Florida Bright Futures Scholarship Program; student eligibility requirements for renewal awards.

1009.533 - Florida Bright Futures Scholarship Program; eligible postsecondary education institutions.

1009.534 - Florida Academic Scholars award.

1009.5341 - Florida Bright Futures Scholarship awards for graduate study.

1009.535 - Florida Medallion Scholars award.

1009.536 - Florida Gold Seal Vocational Scholars and Florida Gold Seal CAPE Scholars awards.

1009.538 - Bright Futures Scholarship recipients attending nonpublic institutions; calculation of awards.

1009.55 - Rosewood Family Scholarship Program.

1009.60 - Minority teacher education scholars program.

1009.605 - Florida Fund for Minority Teachers, Inc.

1009.61 - Teacher/Quest Scholarship Program.

1009.62 - Grants for teachers for special training in exceptional student education.

1009.65 - Medical Education Reimbursement and Loan Repayment Program.

1009.66 - Nursing Student Loan Forgiveness Program.

1009.67 - Nursing scholarship program.

1009.70 - Florida Education Fund.

1009.701 - First Generation Matching Grant Program.

1009.72 - Jose Marti Scholarship Challenge Grant Program.

1009.73 - Mary McLeod Bethune Scholarship Program.

1009.74 - The Theodore R. and Vivian M. Johnson Scholarship Program.

1009.75 - Last Mile College Completion Program.

1009.77 - Florida Work Experience Program.

1009.78 - Student Loan Program.

1009.79 - Issuance of revenue bonds pursuant to s. 15, Art. VII, State Constitution.

1009.80 - Approval of loans; administration of program.

1009.81 - Loan agreements.

1009.82 - Terms of loans.

1009.83 - Rate of interest and other charges.

1009.84 - Procurement of insurance as security for loans.

1009.85 - Participation in guaranteed student loan program.

1009.86 - Student Loan Operating Trust Fund.

1009.87 - Provisions of ss. 1009.78-1009.88 cumulative.

1009.88 - Validation of bonds.

1009.89 - The William L. Boyd, IV, Effective Access to Student Education grants.

1009.892 - Cost of attendance; adult norm-referenced testing.

1009.893 - Benacquisto Scholarship Program.

1009.894 - Florida Farmworker Student Scholarship Program.

1009.895 - Open Door Grant Program.

1009.896 - Florida Law Enforcement Academy Scholarship Program.

1009.8961 - Reimbursement for out-of-state and special operations forces law enforcement equivalency training.

1009.8962 - Linking Industry to Nursing Education (LINE) Fund.

1009.897 - Prepping Institutions, Programs, Employers, and Learners through Incentives for Nursing Education (PIPELINE) Fund.