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Documentation of Absence

As stated in Florida Statute 411 Chapter 60BB-4.500, reimbursement shall be authorized for no more than three (3) absences per calendar month per child except in the event of extraordinary circumstances. Examples of extraordinary circumstances include the following:

  1. Hospitalization of the child or parent with appropriate documentation
  2. Illness requiring home-stay as documented
  3. Death in the immediate family with appropriate documentation (i.e., obituary, death
    certificate)
  4. Court ordered visitation with appropriate documentation (i.e., court order)
  5. Unforeseen documented military deployment or exercise of the parent(s)

IMPORTANT: Your request will not be processed for payment unless appropriate documentation is attached. Please fill out the form below.

Documentation of Absence Form

Division of Early Learning
Florida VPK

Public Records Request: Please contact Chief Program Officer, Arnold McKay, (850) 385-0504.
Written requests can be mailed to 2639 N Monroe St, Building C-300, Tallahassee FL, 32303, or faxed to (850) 270-6710.
The ELC does reserve the right to deny any requests that fall within the compliance of the 2018 Florida Statutes Title XLVIII, Chapter 1002

Sponsored by the Early Learning Coalition of the Big Bend Region, Inc. (ELC) and the State of Florida, Division of Early Learning

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