SECTION 210:40-75-7. Solicitation, acceptance, and evaluation of district applications for state-funded grants for programs of parent education


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  • (a)   Purpose; Grants to serve eligible school districts. Grants for programs of parent education shall be awarded to local school districts or consortia for programs serving school districts approved by the State Department of Education.
    (b)   The State Department of Education shall notify all school districts of the eligibility and availability of grant funds for programs of parent education and of the deadline for submitting grant applications.
    (c)   Programs shall address the following: composition of the advisory committee, assessment of needs, community(ies) to be served, goals and objectives, proposed activities and implementation plan, and proposed budget.
    (d)   Grant applications shall be reviewed by a committee and approved by the State Department of Education.
    (e)   Grant recipients shall identify a program administrator or Family Support Provider, and shall maintain financial records according to the Oklahoma Cost Accounting System (OCAS).
    (f)   Each funded school district shall agree to abide by the guidelines, rules, and regulations of the Oklahoma State Department of Education (OSDE) in implementing the grant program, and shall provide program and budget reports as required by the OSDE.
    (g)   The amount of funding available for each school district will be determined based on the annual appropriation and the following categories:
    (1)   Districts/Consortia with ADM of 30,000 or more students;
    (2)   Districts/Consortia with ADM of 18,000 or more students;
    (3)   Districts/Consortia with ADM of 3,000 or more students
    (4)   Districts/Consortia with ADM of 1,000 or more students;
    (5)   Districts/Consortia with ADM of 500 or more students.
[Source: Added at 14 Ok Reg 54, eff 10-14-96 (emergency); Added at 14 Ok Reg 1597, eff 5-27-97; Amended at 17 Ok Reg 2918, eff 7-13-00; Amended at 33 Ok Reg 731, eff 8-25-16]