House Journal: Page 1394: Thursday, April 11, 2002
45 section 257.6, subsection 5."
46 5. Page 3, by inserting after line 20 the
47 following:
48 "Sec. . NEW SECTION. 257.50 FEDERAL
49 ASSISTANCE - SCHOOL DISTRICT RESPONSIBILITIES.
50 The director of the department of education, in
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1 accepting and administering federal funds in
2 accordance with section 256.9, subsection 7, shall
3 upon receiving federal grant moneys under the federal
4 21st Century Community Learning Center Grant, Title
5 IV, Part B of the federal No Child Left Behind Act of
6 2001, Pub. L. No. 107-110, designate that a school
7 district be the fiscal agent for an eligible local
8 grant. Whenever possible, the grant applicant school
9 district shall collaborate with a community-based
10 organization, a public or private entity, or a
11 consortium of two or more of such organizations or
12 entities in establishing a community learning center.
13 The department shall give priority to applications for
14 programs serving students determined through research-
15 based methods to be in the greatest need of eligible
16 services. Notwithstanding the provisions of this
17 section, if federal rules or regulations relating to
18 the 21st Century Community Learning Center Grant are
19 adopted that are inconsistent with the provisions of
20 this section, the department of education shall comply
21 with the requirements of the federal rules or
22 regulations."
23 6. Page 5, by inserting after line 13, the
24 following:
25 "Sec. 301. Section 275.23A, subsection 2, Code
26 2001, is amended to read as follows:
27 2. Following each federal decennial census the
28 school board shall determine whether the existing
29 director district boundaries meet the standards in
30 subsection 1 according to the most recent federal
31 decennial census. If necessary, the board of
32 directors shall redraw the director district
33 boundaries. The director district boundaries shall be
34 described in a resolution adopted by the school board.
35 The resolution shall be adopted no earlier than
36 November 15 of the year immediately following the year
37 in which the federal decennial census is taken nor
38 later than April 30 May 15 of the second year
39 immediately following the year in which the federal
40 decennial census is taken. A copy of the plan shall
41 be filed with the area education agency administrator
42 of the area education agency in which the school's
43 electors reside."
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