§ 16-63-8. State plan for adult education.
The department shall develop a state plan for adult education, which shall be a document containing: (1) current needs assessment data, (2) statements of the policies, procedures, regulations, and program activities contemplated for carrying out the intent of this chapter, and (3) prevailing or anticipated budgetary and fiscal conditions applicable to it. The state plan also shall contain all the elements prescribed by the federal Adult Education Act, 20 U.S.C. § 1201 et seq., the federal Vocational Education Act, 20 U.S.C. § 2301 et seq., and other applicable federal laws, and any amendments to it, extensions of it, or successor legislation. The state plan shall be renewed every three (3) years, and may be amended or updated annually. The plan and any renewals, amendments, or updates of it shall be subject to approval by the commission, commissioner, and the board.
History of Section.P.L. 1981, ch. 416, § 1.
Structure Rhode Island General Laws
Chapter 16-63 - Adult Education [See Title 16 Chapter 97 — The Rhode Island Board of Education Act]
Section 16-63-1. - Short title.
Section 16-63-2. - Legislative findings and policy.
Section 16-63-3. - Definitions.
Section 16-63-4. - Rights of adults.
Section 16-63-5. - Categories of adult education programs and service.
Section 16-63-6. - Office of adult education — Coordinator.
Section 16-63-7. - Functions of office.
Section 16-63-8. - State plan for adult education.
Section 16-63-9. - Delivery system.
Section 16-63-10. - Community education.
Section 16-63-11. - Cooperative agreements.
Section 16-63-12. - Study of adult basic education entitlement.
Section 16-63-13. - Adult education financing.
Section 16-63-14. - Appropriations of state funds.
Section 16-63-15. - Local support.
Section 16-63-16. - Severability.
Section 16-63-17. - Liberal construction of chapter required.