(1) A new LEA or existing LEA with a new program, may receive funding under Rule R277-462 if the new LEA:
- (a) has received accreditation pursuant to Rule R277-410; and
- (b) has an approved program pursuant to Rule R277-462.
- (2) A new LEA or existing LEA with a new program, that does not meet the school counselor to student ratio described in Section R277-462-6 may receive a funding distribution after two years of planning, training, and program implementation.
- (3) No later than October 1, an LEA shall certify annually all previously qualified schools continue to meet the program criteria.
- (4) An LEA shall provide data and information about the LEA's program as requested by the Superintendent.
KEY: public education, counselors
Date of Last Change: December 10, 2024
Notice of Continuation: April 15, 2024
Authorizing, and Implemented or Interpreted Law: Art X Sec 3; 53E-2-304(2)(b); 53E-3-401(4)