(a) A parent or legal guardian of a public school student with a disability may apply for a Succeed Scholarship to enroll his or her child in a private school if:
(1) (A) The student is currently enrolled in a public school and has attended public school for at least one (1) full academic year.
(B) If the student is a dependent of an active duty member of any branch of the United States Armed Forces, subdivision (1)(A) of this section does not apply;
(2) The student has an individualized education program in accordance with the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act, 20 U.S.C. ยง 1400 et seq.;
(3) The student has been accepted for admission into a private school that is eligible to participate in the Succeed Scholarship Program; and
(4) The parent has notified the student's current school district of the request for a scholarship at least sixty (60) days before the date of the first scholarship payment.
(b) If a student is accepted to a private school upon the availability of space, a parent or legal guardian shall notify the student's school district at least sixty (60) days before the student enrolls in the private school and receives the first scholarship payment.
Section: 6-41-802 6-41-803 6-41-804 6-41-805 6-41-806 6-41-807 NextLast modified: November 15, 2016