2018 South Carolina Code of Laws
Title 59 - Education
CHAPTER 29 - SUBJECTS OF INSTRUCTION
Section 59-29-530. Applications for grants; factors considered.
(A) To obtain a grant, a school district shall submit an application to the Financial Literacy Office in a format specified by the Financial Literacy Board of Trustees. The application shall include, as appropriate to the level of grant applied for, the level of funding requested, a description of needs of the school, assets and resources available, and the proposed strategies to address needs as they relate to the goals of the Financial Literacy Initiative.
(B) The allocations for the grants must take into consideration the quality of the grant proposal; the percentage of students who are eligible for the free and reduced price lunch program; and average per capita income. The criteria also must take into account the standing of the geographical area in relation to the statewide Kids Count indicators.
HISTORY: 2006 Act No. 382, Section 2, eff June 14, 2006.
