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Department 300 - DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATIONDivision 303 - DIVISION OF PUBLIC SCHOOL CAPITAL CONSTRUCTION ASSISTANCE
Rule 1 CCR 303-3 - BUILDING EXCELLENT SCHOOLS TODAY GRANT PROGRAM
Section 1 CCR 303-3-2 - Eligibility

1 Colo. Code Regs. § 303-3-2

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Current through Register Vol. 47, No. 22, November 25, 2024
Section 1 CCR 303-3-2 - Eligibility
2.1. The following entities are eligible to apply for Financial Assistance:
2.1.1. A School District;
2.1.2. A District Charter School or individual school of a School District if the school applies through the School District in which the school is located. The School District shall forward the Application from a Charter School or individual school of a School District to the Division with its comments;
2.1.3. An Institute Charter School;
2.1.4. A Board of Cooperative Educational Services (BOCES);
2.1.5. The Colorado School for the Deaf and Blind.
2.2. The Board may only provide Financial Assistance for a Project for a Public School Facility that the Applicant owns or will have the right to own in the future under the terms of a lease-purchase agreement with the owner of the facility or a sublease-purchase agreement with the state entered into pursuant to § 22-43.7-110(2) C.R.S.
2.3. The Board, with the support of the Division and subject to the approval of the State Board and the lessor of the property, may provide financial assistance as specified in this section to an applicant that is operating or will operate in the next budget year in a leased facility that is:
2.3.1. Listed on the state inventory of real property and improvements and other capital assets maintained by the Office of the State Architect pursuant to § 24-30-1303.5, C.R.S.; or
2.3.2. State-owned property leased by the State Board of Land Commissioners, described in § 36-1-101.5, C.R.S., to the applicant.
2.3.3. An award of financial assistance must be used to preserve or enhance the value of state-owned, leased property.
2.4. The Board may only provide financial assistance for a capital construction project for a public school in existence for at least three years at any time before the Board receives an application for financial assistance.
2.5. For a BEST Emergency Grant, the Applicant shall be operating in the Public School Facility for which Financial Assistance is requested.

1 CCR 303-3-2

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