The department of education shall establish, administer and monitor a system of competitive grants and technical assistance for eligible organizations providing after school educational programs consistent with the Constitution of Tennessee, Article XI, § 5. The grants and technical assistance shall supplement, not supplant, nonlottery educational resources for after school educational programs and purposes. There […]
In accordance with rules and regulations promulgated by the state board of education and on the recommendation of the commissioner of education, grants and technical assistance shall be awarded to public and not-for-profit organizations that provide, or propose to provide, after school educational programs in this state. An organization shall be eligible if the organization […]
The state board of education, on the recommendation of the commissioner of education, is authorized to promulgate rules and regulations to effectuate this part. The rules and regulations shall be promulgated in accordance with the Uniform Administrative Procedures Act, compiled in title 4, chapter 5.
As used in this section, unless the context otherwise requires: “ACT” means the ACT assessment administered by ACT; “EXPLORE” means the EXPLORE assessment for students in the eighth and ninth grades administered by the ACT; “PLAN” means the PLAN assessment for students in the tenth grade administered by the ACT; “PSAT/NMSQT” means the Preliminary SAT/National […]
Costs incurred by the department in administering the programs established by this part that provide a system of competitive grants and technical assistance for eligible organizations providing after school educational programs consistent with the Constitution of Tennessee, Article XI, § 5 shall be funded from the LEAP grant fund as part of such programs.
Programs funded under this part shall be subject to the school administered child care rules established under § 49-1-302(i).
