R277-752. Special Education Intensive Services Fund
R277. Education, Administration.
R277-752. Special Education Carry Forward Limitations.
R277-752-1. Authority, Purpose, and Oversight Category.
(1) This rule is authorized by:
(a) Utah Constitution Article X, Section 3, which vests general control and supervision over public education in the Board; and
(b) Subsection 53E-3-401(4), which allows the Board to make rules to execute the Board's duties and responsibilities under the Utah Constitution and state law.
(2) The purpose of this rule is to establish special education budget carry forward limitations.
(3) This rule is categorized as Category 4 as described in Rule R277-111.
R277-752-2. Definitions.
(1) "Budget" means the total expenditures reported on an LEA's Annual Program Report, "APR."
(2) "Local education agency" or "LEA" includes, for purposes of this rule, the Utah Schools for the Deaf and the Blind.
R277-752-3. Special Education Carry Forward Funds.
(1) The Superintendent shall recoup any carry forward balance for special education funding in excess of 20% of an LEA's special education budget through June 30, 2026 and return the funds to the Uniform School Fund.
(2) The Superintendent shall recoup any carry forward balance for special education funding in excess of 10% of an LEA's special education budget after June 30, 2026 and return the funds to the Superintendent for future use as requested by the Board and authorized by the Legislature.
KEY: special education, intensive services fund
Date of Last Change: January 10, 2025
Authorizing, and Implemented or Interpreted Law: Art X Sec 3; 53E-3-401(4)
Status of Rule
Effective January 10, 2025
Five-year review June 5, 2025
Oversight Framework
Related Utah Law
Public Education Statutes
None
Other Statutes
None
USBE Administrative Rules
R277-100, Definitions for USBE Rules
Related Federal Law
Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA)
Resources
None
Contact Information
Primary Contact:
Neil Stevens
neil.stevens@schools.utah.gov
Operations, Financial Operations
Secondary Contact:
Cole Shakespear
cole.shakespear@schools.utah.gov
Operations, Financial Operations
This page was last updated on August 19, 2024.
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| Categories related to this rule: | This rule requires: | Framework category: | |||
| Adult Education | Committee or council | Exempt from framework | |||
| Charter Schools | Local policy | Category 1 | |||
| College and Career | Notice or website posting | Category 2 | |||
| Educators and Employees | Permission or consent | Category 3 | |||
| X | Federal | Plan | X | Category 4 | |
| Funding | Reporting--Local | Uncategorized | |||
| LEA Operation and Administration | Reporting--USBE | ||||
| Licensing | Training | ||||
| Non-academic Student Support | |||||
| X | Parents | ||||
| Participation in Public Schools | Related funding: | ||||
| School Improvement and Accountability | Minimum School Program--Basic | ||||
| X | Special Education | X | MSP--Related to Basic--Formula | ||
| Student Learning | MSP--Related to Basic--Grant | ||||
| Student Safety, Behavior, and Discipline | Contracted Initiative | ||||
| X | Utah Schools for the Deaf and the Blind | Initiative Grant Program | |||
| Utah State Board of Education | Other Funding |