Nevada Revised Statutes 388.395 – Grants: Application by school district or charter school for remainder of available state money; criteria for awards established by regulation; limitation on awards
1. The board of trustees of a school district or the governing body of a charter school may apply to the State Board of Education for a grant for a program of career and technical education, to be paid for from the remainder of state money described in subsection 3 of NRS 388.392.
Terms Used In Nevada Revised Statutes 388.395
- Charter school: means a public school that is formed pursuant to the provisions of chapter 388A of NRS. See Nevada Revised Statutes 385.007
- Fiscal year: The fiscal year is the accounting period for the government. For the federal government, this begins on October 1 and ends on September 30. The fiscal year is designated by the calendar year in which it ends; for example, fiscal year 2006 begins on October 1, 2005 and ends on September 30, 2006.
- Remainder: An interest in property that takes effect in the future at a specified time or after the occurrence of some event, such as the death of a life tenant.
- State Board: means the State Board of Education. See Nevada Revised Statutes 385.007
2. The State Board of Education shall review all applications submitted pursuant to subsection 1 and award grants based on the criteria established by regulation of the State Board of Education.
3. The proportion of the total amount awarded pursuant to subsection 2 to a school district or charter school during a fiscal year must not exceed the proportion of the enrollment of pupils in programs of career and technical education in the school district or charter school during the previous fiscal year, as compared to the enrollments of pupils in programs of career and technical education throughout the State during the previous fiscal year.