Arizona Administrative Code
Title 7 - EDUCATION
Chapter 5 - STATE BOARD FOR CHARTER SCHOOLS
Article 6 - CHARTER OVERSIGHT
Section R7-5-605 - Withholding State Funds
Current through Register Vol. 30, No. 38, September 20, 2024
A. Under A.R.S. § 15-185, if the Board determines at a public meeting that a charter holder is not in compliance with its charter or federal or state law, the Board may request the Department to withhold up to 10 percent of the charter holder's monthly apportionment of state aid.
B. If the Board decides to request that the Department withhold part of the charter holder's monthly apportionment of state aid, the Board shall provide written notice to the charter holder. The Board shall include the following in the notice:
C. If a percentage of the charter holder's monthly apportionment of state aid is withheld for six months and the charter holder has not completed the actions required under subsection (B)(4), the Board shall consider the charter holder's noncompliance and may subject the charter holder to additional charter oversight including issuing a notice of intent to revoke under R7-5-607.
D. If a percentage of the charter holder's monthly apportionment of state aid is withheld for failure to submit an audit for two months, the Board shall consider the charter holder's noncompliance and may subject the charter holder to additional charter oversight including issuing a notice of intent to revoke under R7-5-607.
E. When the Board determines the charter holder is in compliance with its charter and federal and state law, the Board shall request that the Department restore the full amount of state aid to the charter holder.