Notice Filed with SOS |
01/16/2019 |
Rule |
ProposedRuleAttach2019-00028.doc |
Statutory Authority |
22-32-138.5, C.R.S |
Description of Subjects/Issues |
The Rules for the Administration of the Educational Stability Grant Program
for highly mobile students are in response to HB 18-1306.
• HB 18-1306 creates the Educational Stability Grant Program within the department.
The grant is intended to support educational stability of highly mobile students with a
focus on students in out-of-home placements (foster youth).
• Groups of highly mobile students experience low graduation rates, high dropout rates
and tend to be disproportionately-represented in disciplinary actions and are above
the state average in special education designations.
• “Highly mobile students” means children or youth who at any time during the
academic year were homeless, as defined in section 22-1-102.5, C.R.S; were in
noncertified kinship care, as defined in section 19-1-103, C.R.S; were students
in out-of-home placement, as defined in section 22-32-138(1)(h), C.R.S.; or
were migrant children, as defined in section 22-23-103, C.R.S.
• HB18-1306 requires the Colorado State Board of Education to promulgate rules
for the implementation of the Educational Stability Grant Program. |
Purpose/Objective of Rule |
The Educational Stability Grant Program, 22-32-138.5, C.R.S., requires the State Board of Education to adopt rules for the implementation of the grant program. At a minimum, the rules must include: timelines and procedures associated with the application process and information to be included in the grant applications. |
Submitted in response to issues raised by COLS/OLLS? |
No
|
Is this rule adopted in response to recent legislation? |
Yes
|
Recent legislation bill number |
HB 18-1306
|
Hearing Date |
03/13/2019 |
Hearing Time |
01:30 PM |
Hearing Location |
201 E. Colfax Ave., Room 101 - State Board Room |
Contact Name |
Angela Maramba |
Contact Title |
Director of State Board Relations |
Contact Telephone |
303-866-6809 |
Contact email |
Maramba_A@cde.state.co.us |