(1) From the state school aid fund money appropriated in section 11, $10,700,000.00 is allocated for 2023-2024 only to Huron School District to support the Downriver Career and Technical Education Consortium.

    (2) Notwithstanding section 17b, the department shall make payments under this section on a schedule determined by the department.

    (3) Notwithstanding section 18a, funds allocated under this section may be available for expenditure until September 30, 2027. A recipient of funding under this section must return any unexpended funds to the department in the manner prescribed by the department by not later than October 30, 2027.