§ 23-18-206. College Opportunity Fund – Directive
The Colorado student loan program and the state treasurer, in consultation with the governing boards, shall cooperatively establish a disbursement schedule for stipends awarded pursuant to this part 2. Source: L. 2004: Entire article added, p. 711, § 2, effective July 1.
§ 23-18-207. College Opportunity Fund – Legislative Declaration – Commission Report
The general assembly finds that: No other state has tried to change the funding of institutions of higher education from the institution to the student as provided for in this part 2; Because this part 2 creates a new and untried program, it is anticipated that during the early years of its implementation, there may […]
§ 23-18-208. Advance – Cash-Flow Management
Notwithstanding any provision of section 24-75-203 (1), C.R.S., to the contrary, the Colorado student loan program may authorize and, upon such authorization, the state treasurer shall make an advance without interest from the college opportunity fund to a governing board to assist the governing board in managing its cash flow. An advance made pursuant to […]
§ 23-18-301. Legislative Declaration
The general assembly finds and declares that: Higher education is an economic engine for Colorado, helps to create an informed citizenry, and contributes significantly to Colorado’s superior quality of life; In order to ensure the state’s ongoing social, cultural, and economic vibrancy, funding for higher education should be based on the needs of the state, […]
§ 23-18-302. Definitions – Repeal
As used in this part 3, unless the context otherwise requires: “Applicable fiscal year” or “applicable state fiscal year” means the state fiscal year that commences July 1 after the conclusion of the regular legislative session. For example, during the 2015 regular legislative session, the “applicable fiscal year” means the 2015-16 fiscal year. “Area technical […]
§ 23-18-303.5. Fee-for-Service Contracts – Authorization – Performance Funding – Repeal
For the 2021-22 state fiscal year and each state fiscal year thereafter, the governing board of a state institution of higher education may annually negotiate a fee-for-service contract with the department pursuant to this section for the delivery of higher education services by the institution for the benefit of the state and its residents. Specialty […]
§ 23-18-304. Funding for Specialty Education Programs – Area Technical Colleges – Local District Colleges – Repeal
For the 2015-16 state fiscal year and each fiscal year thereafter, the board of regents of the university of Colorado may annually negotiate a fee-for-service contract with the department for the delivery of specialty education services provided by the health sciences center campus of the university of Colorado, established pursuant to section 23-20-101. For the […]
§ 23-18-306. Duties and Powers of the Commission – Budget Provisions – Periodic Review of Funding Formula – Report
For the 2021-22 state fiscal year and each state fiscal year thereafter, the department and commission shall submit a budget request by November 1 of each year that includes: A detailed description of requests for additional ongoing and temporary funding pursuant to section 23-18-303.5 (2) and (3) and recommendations for additional funding, if any; and […]
§ 23-18-308. Fee-for-Service Contracts – Limited Purpose – Repeal
Subject to available appropriations, the department shall enter into fee-for-service contracts for the following purposes: The creation of career pathways for students pursuant to sections 23-60-109 and 24-46.3-104; The inclusive higher education pilot program pursuant to section 23-75-104; Cybersecurity and distributed ledger technologies, such as blockchains, as set forth in sections 24-33.5-1904 and 24-33.5-1905; Repealed. […]
§ 23-18-205. College Opportunity Fund – Information – Notification
It is the intent of the general assembly that the department and the commission inform students beginning in the eighth grade of the state’s financial commitment to students to assist them in continuing their education by attending college and of the additional financial resources that may be available to the students in order to further […]