§ 22-100-101. Definitions
As used in this article 100, unless the context otherwise requires: “Colorado grown, raised, or processed products” means all fruits, vegetables, grains, meats, and dairy products, except liquid milk, grown or raised in Colorado and minimally processed products or value-added processed products that meet the standards for the Colorado proud designation, established by the Colorado […]
§ 22-100-102. Local School Food Purchasing Program – Creation – Rules – Report – Repeal
There is created in the department the local school food purchasing program to reimburse participating providers for the purchase of Colorado grown, raised, or processed products. A school district, charter school, board of cooperative services that operates a public school, or residential child care center may apply to the department on a form developed by […]
§ 22-100-103. Local School Food Purchasing Technical Assistance and Education Grant Program – Created – Report
There is created in the department the local school food purchasing technical assistance and education grant program to issue a grant to a statewide nonprofit organization to develop and manage a grant program to assist with the promotion of Colorado grown, raised, or processed products to participating providers. Subject to available appropriations, the nonprofit organization […]
§ 22-100-104. Evaluation – Report
On or before December 1, 2022, and on or before December 1 of each year thereafter, the department shall submit a report to the education committees of the house of representatives and the senate, the rural affairs and agriculture committee of the house of representatives, and the agriculture and natural resources committee of the senate, […]
§ 22-95.5-202. John W. Buckner Automatic Enrollment in Advanced Courses Grant Program – Creation – Rules
There is created in the department the John W. Buckner automatic enrollment in advanced courses grant program to increase the number of students enrolled in advanced courses for subjects in which the student has demonstrated proficiency. The department shall administer the grant program in accordance with state board rules. The department shall: Notify local education […]
§ 22-98-101. Legislative Declaration
The general assembly finds that: A recent study by the department of higher education and the department of education identified the existence of a teacher shortage in Colorado; The study specifically found that the inability to retain teachers, either in a specific school district or public school or in the profession, is a significant cause […]
§ 22-95.5-203. Eligibility – Application – Use of Grant Money – Report
A local education provider may apply for a grant pursuant to this section; except that, when a school district submits an application and is eligible for a grant pursuant to this part 2, a school operating within that district may not submit an application. An application from an individual school must be submitted by the […]
§ 22-98-102. Definitions
As used in this article 98, unless the context otherwise requires: “Board of cooperative services” means a board of cooperative services created pursuant to article 5 of this title 22. “Department” means the department of education created and existing pursuant to section 24-1-115. “Fund” means the retaining teachers fund created in section 22-98-104. “Grant program” […]
§ 22-95.5-204. Department of Education Reporting Requirements
In its annual report before the house and senate committees of reference pursuant to section 2-7-203, the department shall include information describing the grants awarded through the grant program during the preceding year. Source: L. 2019: Entire part added, (SB 19-059), ch. 149, p. 1774, § 2, effective August 2.
§ 22-96-101. Legislative Declaration
The general assembly hereby finds and declares that: Colorado ranks fortieth in the nation in the school nurse-to-student ratio; The federal center for disease control’s healthy people 2020 recommended one school nurse for every seven hundred fifty general education students, but many school nurses in Colorado are responsible for as many as six thousand students, […]