Code of Maine Rules
05 - DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
071 - EDUCATION - GENERAL
Chapter 61 - STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION RULES FOR MAJOR CAPITAL SCHOOL CONSTRUCTION PROJECTS
Section 071-61-2 - MAJOR CAPITAL SCHOOL CONSTRUCTION PROJECT FLOW CHART, APPLICATION FORM AND SUBMISSION DEADLINES

Universal Citation: 05 ME Code Rules ยง 071-61-2

Current through 2024-13, March 27, 2024

1. Categories of School Construction Projects

A. Major Capital School Construction Projects - Major Capital School Construction projects are new construction and major renovation projects that meet the educational program needs of the school. Costs necessary to bring a building into conformance with current state recognized building and safety codes shall be included in the project budget.

B. Emergency projects will be dealt with on a case-by-case basis as deemed appropriateby the State Board.

2. Major Capital School Construction Project Flow Chart

Each SAU developing a school construction project shall follow the steps in the order in which they are outlined on the Major Capital School Construction Project Flow Chart.

3. Application Form

Each SAU seeking state funding for a proposed school construction project shall submit a completed application form to the Department. Application forms are available from the Department. All parts of the application must be completed.

4. Submission Deadlines

If a Major Capital School Construction project is to be considered for a given rating cycle, a completed application must be received by the Department by the date established by the Department.

5. Waivers

One or more of the requirements of any provision of this Chapter may be waived under any of the following conditions:

A. The SAU has filed a request for a waiver with the Department at least 30 days prior to the meeting of the State Board, at which the waiver is to be considered.

B. The Commissioner submits a request to the State Board for a waiver.

C. The State Board finds reasons for pursuing a waiver.

D. Waivers of time deadlines shall be to a time specific.

The State Board will provide in writing its reasons for granting or denying a waiver request.

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