W. Va. Code R. § 126-204-6

Current through Register Vol. XLI, No. 50, December 13, 2024

Section 126-204-6 - Selection Process for Safe Schools Fund Needs-based Funding

6.1. Public school districts and MCVCs whose requests meet the content requirements of section 5.2, shall be placed in a pool of eligible applications for further consideration by a selection committee. The State Superintendent of Schools shall determine the number of members on the selection committee and appoint members to the committee.

6.2. Subject to the availability of funds, the selection committee shall evaluate and rank the eligible applications for the awarding of Safe Schools Funds based on the following criteria in order of prioritization and value:

6.2.a. the ordered priorities defined in section 4.3;

6.2.b. the demonstrated ability of the public school districts or MCVCs to fund the project and complete it in a timeframe that meets the requirements of this policy;

6.2.c. the alignment of the project with the public school district and MCVCs' long-term facility, safety, and security plans;

6.2.d. demonstrated efforts by the public school districts and MCVCs to maintain facilities and improve the safety and security of students and staff at the proposed project facility and other facilities under the applicant's control; and

6.2.e. other criteria the selection committee deems significantly relevant.

W. Va. Code R. § 126-204-6