(1) The School Readiness Restricted Account distribution of funds is prioritized as follows:
- (a) to pay results-based contracts if awarded;
- (b) to grant awards for high quality school readiness programs; and
- (c) if funds remain, to grant awards for becoming quality school readiness programs.
- (2) Department staff shall develop grant documentation in consultation with the SRT.
- (3) The department shall give priority in awarding a high quality school readiness grant to an applicant that has previously received a high quality school readiness grant, if all criteria are met.
KEY: preschool, grant programs
Date of Last Change: October 18, 2024
Notice of Continuation: December 23, 2024
Authorizing, and Implemented or Interpreted Law: 35A-15-301; 35A-15-302; 35A-15-303