261E.13 State program allocation.
1. For each fiscal year in which moneys are appropriated by the general assembly for purposes of the senior year plus program, the moneys shall be allocated as follows in the following priority order:
a. For the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2008, and succeeding fiscal years, an amount up to five hundred thousand dollars to the department to implement the internet-based clearinghouse pursuant to section 261E.12.
b. For the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2008, and succeeding fiscal years, an amount up to five hundred thousand dollars to the department for the development of a data management system, including the development of a transcript repository, for senior year plus programming provided under this chapter. The data management system shall include information generated by the provisions of section 279.61, data on courses taken by Iowa’s students, and the transferability of course credit.
c. For the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2008, and succeeding fiscal years, an amount up to four hundred thousand dollars to the department for the development of additional internet-based educational courses that comply with the provisions of this chapter.
d. For the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2008, and succeeding fiscal years, an amount up to five hundred thousand dollars to the department to provide advanced placement course examination fee remittance pursuant to section 261E.5. If the funds appropriated for purposes of section 261E.5 are insufficient to distribute the amounts set out in section 261E.5, subsection 3, to school districts, the department shall prorate the amount distributed to school districts based on the amount appropriated.
2. Notwithstanding section 8.33, any moneys remaining unencumbered or unobligated from the moneys allocated under this section shall not revert but shall remain available in the succeeding fiscal year for expenditure for the purposes designated. The department shall annually inform the general assembly of the amount of moneys allocated, but unspent. The provisions of section 8.39 shall not apply to the funds allocated pursuant to this section.
2008 Acts, ch 1181, §63; 2009 Acts, ch 41, §173, 264
Referred to in §261E.5
Structure Iowa Code
Title VII - EDUCATION AND CULTURAL AFFAIRS
Chapter 261E - SENIOR YEAR PLUS PROGRAM
Section 261E.1 - Senior year plus program.
Section 261E.4 - Advanced placement program.
Section 261E.5 - Advanced placement courses — access — examination fee payment.
Section 261E.6 - Postsecondary enrollment options program.
Section 261E.7 - Postsecondary enrollment options program payments — claims — reimbursements.
Section 261E.8 - District-to-community college sharing or concurrent enrollment program.
Section 261E.9 - Regional academies.
Section 261E.10 - Career academies.
Section 261E.11 - Internet-based and Iowa communications network coursework.