(1) The postsecondary workforce development trust fund created by KRS § 164.7911 is intended to provide financial assistance to further cooperative efforts among community colleges and technical institutions and for the acquisition of equipment and technology necessary to provide quality education programs.
(2) The Council on Postsecondary Education shall develop the criteria and process for submission of an application under this section. The Kentucky Community and Technical College System may apply to the council for financial assistance from the postsecondary workforce development trust fund. Financial assistance shall be awarded for instructional programs ensuring that the community colleges and the technical institutions are able to continually acquire state-of-the-art equipment and technology needed to accomplish their missions.

Terms Used In Kentucky Statutes 164.7925

  • branch budget: means an enactment by the General Assembly which provides appropriations and establishes fiscal policies and conditions for the biennial financial plan for the judicial branch, the legislative branch, and the executive branch, which shall include a separate budget bill for the Transportation Cabinet. See Kentucky Statutes 446.010
  • Council: means the Council on Postsecondary Education created in KRS §. See Kentucky Statutes 164.001
  • Kentucky Community and Technical College System: means the system composed of public community and technical colleges, including those postsecondary institutions operated by the former Cabinet for Workforce Development and those community colleges in the University of Kentucky Community College System on May 30, 1997. See Kentucky Statutes 164.001

Effective: May 30, 1997
History: Created 1997 (1st Extra. Sess.) Ky. Acts ch. 1, sec. 14, effective May 30,
1997.
2022-2024 Budget Reference. See State/Executive Branch Budget, 2022 Ky. Acts ch.
199, Pt. I, J, 1, (1) at 1692.