Code of Maryland Regulations
Title 13A - STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION
Subtitle 06 - SUPPORTING PROGRAMS
Chapter 13A.06.09 - Maryland Early Literacy Initiative
Section 13A.06.09.03 - Program Requirements
Current through Register Vol. 51, No. 19, September 20, 2024
A. For the 2018-19 school year through the 2021-22 school year, a qualifying school may apply to the Department to receive a grant to develop an evidence-based early literacy program.
B. A qualifying school may apply for a grant only if the local superintendent endorses the school's grant application.
C. A qualifying school may coordinate and partner with other qualifying schools in the county to apply jointly for a grant to develop a literacy program among the partnering qualifying schools.
D. A qualifying school may apply for and accept donations, grants, or other financial assistance from a governmental entity, a nonprofit organization, or any other private organization to benefit the literacy program.
E. A local school board may apply on behalf of one or more qualifying schools in the local school system.