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(1) Subject to legislative appropriations and Subsection (2), the state board shall award a grant for a school district to provide:
(a) transportation to students who are not eligible for state-supported transportation under Section 53F-2-403;
(b) transportation for students to and from student activities and field trips; or
(c) replacement school buses.
(2) The state board may only award a grant described in Subsection (1) to a school district that:
(a) qualifies for transportation money under Section 53F-2-403;
(b) is located in a county of the fourth, fifth, or sixth class, as defined in Section 17-50-501;
(c) provides matching money, from the school district's board local levy described in Section 53F-8-302, in an amount equal to the grant the school district receives from the state board under this section; and
(d) dedicates the total grant and matching money to a transportation purpose described in Subsection (1).
(3) The state board shall determine the amount of a grant to award a school district based on the prior-year miles traveled for purposes described in Subsections (1)(a) and (b).
(4) In accordance with Title 63G, Chapter 3, Utah Administrative Rulemaking Act, the state board shall make rules to establish, for a grant described in this section, procedures for:
(a) a school district to apply for a grant; and
(b) awarding a grant.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Utah Code Title 53E. Public Education System--State Administration § 53F-2-417. Rural school district transportation grants - last updated May 05, 2022 | https://codes.findlaw.com/ut/title-53e-public-education-system-state-administration/ut-code-sect-53f-2-417/
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