20-A §15401. Administration of federal aid - Maine Statutes

Title 20-A: EDUCATION

Part 7: SCHOOL FINANCE

Chapter 603-A: FEDERAL AID

§15401. Administration of federal aid

1. Authorization to administer funds. The department may administer all allotments of federal funds pertaining to schools, educational programs and institutions of higher education. The commissioner shall act for the department except where otherwise specified in the law.

[ 1985, c. 797, §55 (NEW) .]

2. Award of subgrants. The department may award subgrants to school administrative units, private schools, nonprofit corporations, institutions of higher learning or other persons for purposes related to education out of federal grant funds when those subgrants are permitted by the terms under which the federal funds are available. Those subgrants shall be made in conformity with applicable federal requirements and with appropriate state accounting requirements and in accordance with rules of the department.

[ 1985, c. 797, §55 (NEW) .]

3. Rulemaking. The department may adopt rules to implement this section.

[ 1985, c. 797, §55 (NEW) .]

SECTION HISTORY

1985, c. 797, §55 (NEW).