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House Journal: Page 1715: Thursday, April 16, 1998

30   following:
31     "Sec. ___.  1998 Iowa Acts, Senate File 2366,
32   section 1, subsection 1, unnumbered paragraphs 2 and
33   3, if enacted, are amended by striking the unnumbered
34   paragraphs."
35     12.  Page 14, by striking lines 27 through 31.
36     13.  Page 24, by striking lines 24 through 32.
37     14.  Page 25, by striking lines 5 through 18.
38     15.  Page 26, by inserting after line 12 the
39   following:
40     "Sec. ___.  Section 256.22, subsection 1,
41   unnumbered paragraph 1, if enacted by 1998 Iowa Acts,
42   Senate File 2366, is amended to read as follows:
43     Subject to an appropriation of sufficient funds by
44   the general assembly, the department shall establish a
45   frontier school and extended year school grant program
46   to provide for the allocation of grants to school
47   districts, or a collaboration of school districts, to
48   provide technical assistance for conversion of an
49   existing school to a frontier school or to an extended
50   school year calendar, or for investigating the

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 1   possibility of converting an existing school within a
 2   district to a frontier school or to an extended school
 3   year calendar.  A district that wants to participate
 4   in the program shall submit to the department a
 5   written request for a grant by September October
1,
 6   1998.  The school district or collaboration of school
 7   districts shall agree to appoint a planning committee
 8   composed of parents, guardians, teachers,
 9   administrators, and individuals representing business,
10   and the local community.  The school district or
11   collaboration shall also indicate in its request its
12   intention to use any grant moneys received under this
13   section to examine, at a minimum, all of the
14   following:
15     Sec. ___.  Section 256.22, subsections 2 and 5, if
16   enacted by 1998 Iowa Acts, Senate File 2366, are
17   amended to read as follows:
18     2.  Grant moneys shall be distributed to qualifying
19   school districts by the department no later than
20   October 15, 1998 30 annually.  Grant amounts shall
be
21   distributed as determined by the department.  Not more
22   than fifteen of the grants awarded per year in
23   accordance with this section shall be used for
24   purposes of frontier school planning or conversion.  A
25   grant awarded to a school district under this section
26   shall not exceed twenty-five thousand dollars.
27   Notwithstanding the other provisions of this section,
28   the department shall not award grant moneys for
29   technical assistance for conversion of an existing

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