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WY HB0033

School finance-career technical education grants.


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Introduced
01/11/2023
In Committee
02/16/2023
Crossed Over
01/20/2023
Passed
02/23/2023
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
03/09/2023

Introduced Session

2023 General Session

Bill Summary

AN ACT relating to school finance; establishing competitive grants for public schools to purchase career and technical education supplies, materials and equipment; requiring rulemaking; requiring reporting; making conforming amendments; appropriating funds; and providing for an effective date.

AI Summary

This bill establishes competitive grants for public schools in Wyoming to purchase supplies, materials, and equipment for new or existing career and technical education (CTE) programs. The grants, which can be up to $50,000 per year for two years, are administered by the state Department of Education. Schools must apply for the grants and meet certain criteria, such as demonstrating the need for the requested items and their connection to Wyoming's workforce and economic needs. The bill also provides $250,000 in funding for the grant program for the 2023-2024 fiscal year and requires the Data Advisory Committee to provide recommendations to better identify district expenditures on CTE supplies, materials, and equipment.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance, Education

Sponsors (0)

No sponsors listed

Other Sponsors (1)

Education (J)

Last Action

Assigned Chapter Number 164 (on 03/09/2023)

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