R277-922-4. LEA Planning Grants  


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  •   (1) An LEA may apply for a planning grant in lieu of preparing an LEA plan and receiving a Digital Teaching and Learning Grant as described in this rule.

      (2) A planning grant awarded under Subsection (1) shall be in the amount of $5,000.

      (3) In order to qualify for a planning grant, an LEA shall:

      (a) send an LEA representative to a pre-grant submission training conducted by the Superintendent; and

      (b) complete the readiness assessment required in Section 53F-2-510.

      (4)(a) If an LEA receives a planning grant, the LEA shall submit an LEA plan as set forth in Section R277-922-8 for the subsequent school year.

      (b) An LEA that fails to submit an LEA plan in the subsequent year shall reimburse funds awarded under Subsection (2) to the program.