Arizona Laws 15-1231. Career and technical education projects fund; use of monies; requirements
A. The governing board of a school district may establish a permanent career and technical education projects fund in an amount of not more than $100,000. The fund consists of proceeds from the sale of items produced or services provided by career and technical education programs. Monies in the fund may be used for any of the following purposes:
Terms Used In Arizona Laws 15-1231
- Governing board: means a body organized for the government and management of the schools within a school district or a county school superintendent in the conduct of an accommodation school. See Arizona Laws 15-101
- including: means not limited to and is not a term of exclusion. See Arizona Laws 1-215
- School district: means a political subdivision of this state with geographic boundaries organized for the purpose of the administration, support and maintenance of the public schools or an accommodation school. See Arizona Laws 15-101
- Subject: means a division or field of organized knowledge, such as English or mathematics, or a selection from an organized body of knowledge for a course or teaching unit, such as the English novel or elementary algebra. See Arizona Laws 15-101
1. Purchasing materials for use by career and technical education pupils in an instructional program that produces a product or provides a service that may be sold by the school district.
2. Purchasing equipment or services for use by career and technical education pupils in an instructional program that produces a product or provides a service that may be sold by the school district.
3. Paying expenses directly related to planning and designing career and technical education program products or services.
4. Paying expenses related to an approved department of education career and technical student organization, including costs associated with events, conferences or competitions.
B. Monies in the career and technical education projects fund may not be used to pay salaries, wages or employee fringe benefits.
C. All purchases made from the career and technical education projects fund must comply with chapter 2, article 1 of this title, including all provisions relating to procurement practices.
D. The career and technical education projects fund of a school district is a continuing fund, and monies in the career and technical education projects fund are not subject to reversion, except that all monies in the career and technical education projects fund that exceed $100,000 at the end of the fiscal year revert to the school maintenance and operation fund.