The department shall inform all school districts and any private, nonprofit entities which have requested notice of the application and award period and of the amount of grant funds available each year. The department shall also provide school districts and private, nonprofit entities with a scoring rubric which informs potential applicants of the weight to be assigned to each characteristic referenced in § 24:10:47:04 or 24:10:47:10 within the selection process. Any participating school district or private, nonprofit entityshall apply on a form provided by the department. The department may request additional information as necessary to determine eligibility and to make an award decision, and the application is not complete until all necessary information is submitted.

Source: 41 SDR 97, effective December 8, 2014; 43 SDR 66, effective October 31, 2016.

General Authority: SDCL 13-13-90.

Law Implemented: SDCL 13-13-88 to 13-13-90.

Prior versions effective: 2014-12-08.