53F-2-206.  Flexibility in the use of certain related to basic program funds.

(1)  As used in this section, “qualifying program” means:

Terms Used In Utah Code 53F-2-206

  • LEA governing board: means a local school board or charter school governing board. See Utah Code 53F-2-102
  • State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes a state, district, or territory of the United States. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
(a)  the Enhancement for Accelerated Students Program created in Section 53F-2-408;

(b)  the early college programs described in Section 53F-2-408.5; and

(c)  the concurrent enrollment program established in Section 53E-10-302.

(2)  If a school district or charter school receives an allocation of state funds for a qualifying program that is less than $10,000, the LEA governing board of the receiving school district or charter school may:

(a) 

(i)  combine the funds with one or more qualifying program fund allocations each of which is less than $10,000; and

(ii)  use the combined funds in accordance with the program requirements for any of the qualifying programs that are combined; or

(b) 

(i)  transfer the funds to a qualifying program for which the school district or charter school received an allocation of funds that is greater than or equal to $10,000; and

(ii)  use the combined funds in accordance with the program requirements for the qualifying program to which the funds are transferred.

Amended by Chapter 319, 2021 General Session