Colorado § 23-8-103 Standards for eligibility for grants - rules

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§ 23-8-103 — Standards for eligibility for grants - rules

Colorado § 23-8-103

Title 23Postsecondary Education

Art.Career and Technical Education

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Bluebook

Colo. Rev. Stat. § 23-8-103 (2026).

Text

(1)The board shall not approve career and technical education program support to be provided under section 23-8-102 unless the courses of career and technical education conducted by an education provider meet the standards prescribed in subsection (2) of this section.

(2)Any course approved pursuant to subsection (1) of this section shall:

(a)Be designed to provide students with an entry-level occupational skill or prepare students for further education, including but not limited to skills or preparation in the areas of visual arts, as defined in section 22-1-104.5 (1)(c), C.R.S., or performing arts, as defined in section 22-1-104.5 (1)(b), C.R.S.;

(b)(Deleted by amendment, L. 2008, p. 310, � 1, effective August 5, 2008.)

(c)Have a technical advisory committee that function

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(1) The board shall not
approve career and technical education program support to be provided under
section 23-8-102 unless the courses of career and technical education conducted
by an education provider meet the standards prescribed in subsection (2) of this
section.

(2) Any course approved pursuant to subsection (1) of this section shall:

(a) Be designed to provide students with an entry-level occupational skill or
prepare students for further education, including but not limited to skills or
preparation in the areas of visual arts, as defined in section 22-1-104.5 (1)(c), C.R.S.,
or performing arts, as defined in section 22-1-104.5 (1)(b), C.R.S.;

(b) (Deleted by amendment, L. 2008, p. 310, � 1, effective August 5, 2008.)

(c) Have a technical advisory committee that functions at the state, regional,
or local level to assist education providers in planning and conducting their career
and technical education curricula;

(d) Be conducted in facilities that are sufficiently equipped to permit
adequate training and education; the facilities may be located within or outside the
school district, or, in the case of a program conducted by a board of cooperative
services, within or outside any of the school districts participating in the board of
cooperative services, and they may be housed in buildings that are not owned or
operated by an education provider; and

(e) Meet an employment potential that is found to exist by any survey of the
board concerning economic opportunities.

(3) In approving career and technical education programs and career and
technical education program support money under this part 1, the board shall
attempt to avoid unnecessary duplication in either facilities or staffing for career
and technical education in an education provider or within an area of this state; and,
where feasible, sharing of facilities shall be required by the board.

(4) The board shall adopt such rules as may be necessary to administer this
part 1.

Legislative History

Source: L. 70: p. 427, � 1. C.R.S. 1963: � 146-4-2. L. 2004: (1), (2)(c), (2)(d), and (3) amended, p. 1648, � 56, effective July 1. L. 2005: (1), (2)(c), (2)(d), and (3) amended, p. 437, � 13, effective April 29. L. 2008: Entire article amended, p. 310, � 1, effective August 5; entire section amended, p. 1415, � 70, effective August 5. L. 2010: (2)(a) amended, (HB 10-1273), ch. 233, p. 1025, � 17, effective May 18. L. 2021: (3) and (4) amended, (HB 21-1264), ch. 308, p. 1875, � 12, effective June 23.