§18-9A-20. Repeal of Inconsistent Provisions
The provisions of any section or parts of sections, or articles or parts of articles, of the Code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended, which are inconsistent with the provisions of this article, are hereby repealed to the extent of such inconsistency.
§18-9A-21. Funding for Alternative Education Programs
(a) An appropriation may be made to the state department to be distributed to county boards for the operation of alternative education and prevention programs established in accordance with policies and procedures adopted by the state board under section six, article two of this chapter. The appropriation shall be an amount equal to $18 per […]
§18-9A-22. Supplemental Funding for the Provision of Programs Required for Limited English Proficient (Lep) Students
Any funds appropriated by the Legislature to the Department of Education for distribution to the county boards of education to supplement programs required for Limited English Proficient students as defined by state board policy in accordance with federal law shall be used to supplement a program when the cost of the program exceeds the capacity […]
§18-9A-23. Obtaining State Funds by Falsifying Reports; Penalty
It shall be unlawful for any person knowingly and intentionally to falsify any enrollment or attendance reports for the purpose of obtaining state funds allocated to a county under the provisions of this article. Any person who violates the provisions of this section is guilty of a misdemeanor, and, upon conviction thereof, shall be confined […]
§18-9A-24. Foundation Allowance for Public Employees Insurance Fund
(a) The allowance to the Public Employees Insurance Agency for school employees shall be made in accordance with the following: The number of individuals employed by county boards as professional educators pursuant to section four of this article, plus the number of individuals employed by county boards as service personnel pursuant to section five of […]
§18-9A-25. Funding for Hope Scholarship Program
(a) Notwithstanding any other provision of this article to the contrary, for fiscal year 2023 and each fiscal year thereafter, in addition to all other amounts required by this article, the Department of Education shall include in its budget request, and the Governor shall include in each budget bill submitted to the Legislature, an appropriation […]
§18-9A-19. State Aid Block Grant Funding
Beginning for the school year 2019-2020 and thereafter, each county board shall receive its allocated state aid share of the countys basic foundation program as calculated pursuant to this article in the form of block grants. Notwithstanding other provisions within this article, all funds distributed to a county board in a block grant shall be […]
§18-9A-15. Allowance for Increased Enrollment; Extraordinary Sustained Increased Enrollment Impact Supplement
(a) To provide for the support of increased net enrollments in the counties in a school year over the net enrollments used in the computation of total state aid for that year, there shall be appropriated for that purpose from the General Revenue Fund an amount to be determined as follows: (1) The state board […]
§18-9A-16. General School Fund and Its Use
There is continued a separate school fund to be known as the “general school fund” which shall be administered by the state superintendent. The proceeds from the income of this school fund, and the interest thereon, as provided for under the irreducible school fund amendment to the Constitution shall accrue to the General School Fund […]
§18-9A-17. Administration of School Finance
Notwithstanding any and all references to the board of school finance as found in article nine-b of this chapter, the West Virginia Board of Education, through its chief executive officer, shall direct and carry out all provisions of said article nine-b.