§ 22-11-105 — Funding

Colorado § 22-11-105

• Jurisdiction: Colorado
• Title 22: Education
• Art.: Accreditation

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(1) The department is authorized to seek, accept, and
expend public and private gifts, grants, and donations for the implementation of
this article; except that the department shall not accept a gift, grant, or donation if
it is subject to conditions that are inconsistent with this article or any other law of
the state.

(2) The general assembly hereby declares that, for purposes of section 17 of
article IX of the state constitution, implementation of an aligned education
accountability system for public education pursuant to this section is an important
element in implementing accountable education reform and accountable programs
to meet state academic standards and may therefore receive funding from the
state education fund created in section 17 (4) of article IX of the state constitution.

(3) The general assembly anticipates that the department may receive
significant amounts of federal moneys that may appropriately be used to
implement this article and strongly encourages the department to apply said
federal moneys to the greatest extent possible in implementing this article.

Legislative History

Source: L. 2009: Entire article R&RE, (SB 09-163), ch. 293, p. 1465, � 1, effective May 21.