School districts shall adopt a policy regarding the use of funds to support the district's program for gifted and talented students, as required by Texas Education Code, §29.022(b). The policy must:

1. (1) ensure that 100% of state funds allocated for gifted/talented education are spent on providing gifted/talented services or enhancing the district's gifted and talented program; and
2. (2) establish a method to account for the expenditure of the gifted and talented allotment in alignment with the Texas Education Agency's financial compliance guidance.

Source Note:The provisions of this §89.4 adopted to be effective September 1, 2024, 49 TexReg 6454.