281—46.9  (258)  Distribution of career and technical education funds.
	   46.9(1) An approved regional career and technical education planning partnership is eligible to receive from state funds reimbursement for expenditures made during the fiscal year for purposes allowed under subrule 46.10(6). If federal and state funds are not sufficient to make the reimbursement to the extent provided in this rule, the director shall prorate the respective amounts available to the regional career and technical education planning partnerships entitled to reimbursement.
	      a.    	  At the beginning of a fiscal year, the department shall assign to each partnership a portion of the total career and technical education funds from which the partnership may claim reimbursement from the department.
	      b.    	  Each partnership shall be assigned a portion of the total career and technical education funds based on the following formula:
	       (1)  	  Half of the total career and technical education funds shall be disbursed equally between the approved partnerships.
	       (2)  	  Half of the total career and technical education funds shall be disbursed based on the number of students enrolled in approved career and technical education programs.
	   46.9(2) All federal funds shall be spent pursuant to the state plan required under the federal Carl D. Perkins Career and Technical Education Improvement Act of 2006, codified at 20 U.S.C. §2301 et seq., as amended.
[ ARC 2947C , IAB 2/15/17, effective 3/22/17]