Current through Register Vol. 50, No. 9, September 20, 2024
A.
Annual Support Fund Priorities. In accordance with La. Const. art. VII, §10.1
and
R.S.
17:3801 et seq., the board:
1. will establish support fund priorities on
an annual basis for the disbursement of funds; and
2. may specify types of educational programs
or projects that will receive preference for funding.
3. - 7. Repealed.
B. Project Funding. Eligibility criteria will
be in accordance with La. Const. art. VII, §10.1(D)(2) and
R.S.
17:3801(D). (See also
§2101 of this Part for a list of
authorized educational programs.)
C. Applicants. The following are applicants
that are eligible to apply for an award of support fund monies:
1. any public or approved nonpublic
elementary/secondary school system located within the state of Louisiana.
Applications made on behalf of a specific classroom teacher, a department
within a school, a group of schools, or on a system-wide basis shall be
eligible for submission only through the approved recipient who shall serve as
fiscal agent;
2. any approved
elementary or secondary school located within the state of Louisiana that is
not part of a school system, provided that the school has been certified by the
state Board of Elementary and Secondary Education to meet all applicable
standards and is approved for state funding under Brumfield vs.
Dodd. Applications made on behalf of a specific classroom, teacher, or
department, or an entire school shall be eligible for submission only through
the approved recipient who shall serve as fiscal agent;
3. private organizations/individuals will
only be eligible to submit an application through an approved recipient who
shall serve as fiscal agent;
4.
state agencies shall be eligible for funding for noncompetitive statewide
projects, as allocated by BESE.
D. Eligibility Determination. An application
for support funds must demonstrate that the project:
1. complies with the provisions of this
Subpart; and
2. conforms to the
priorities and objectives delineated in the annual 8(g) program and budget
adopted by the board for that specific funding period.
AUTHORITY NOTE:
Promulgated in accordance with La. Const. art. VII, §10.1 and
R.S.
17:6,
17:7.3,
and
17:3801
et seq.
