R277-924-1. Authority and Purpose

  (1) This rule is authorized by:

  (a) Utah Constitution Article X, Section 3, which vests general control and supervision over public education in the Board; and

  (b) Section 53F-5-406, which requires the Board to make rules to administer the Partnerships for Student Success Grant Program; and

  (c) Subsection 53E-3-401(4), which allows the Board to make rules to execute the Board's duties and responsibilities under the Utah Constitution and state law.

  (2) The purpose of this rule is to provide:

  (a) criteria for evaluating grant applications; and

  (b) procedures for:

  (i) an eligible partnership to apply to the Board to receive grant money; and

  (ii) the evaluation of an eligible partnership's use of grant money.