28B.102.080 - Future teachers conditional scholarship account. - Washington Statutes

Future teachers conditional scholarship account.

(1) The future teachers conditional scholarship account is created in the custody of the state treasurer. An appropriation is not required for expenditures of funds from the account. The account is not subject to allotment procedures under chapter 43.88 RCW except for moneys used for program administration.

     (2) The board shall deposit in the account all moneys received for the future teachers conditional scholarship and loan repayment program and for conditional loan programs under chapter 28A.660 RCW. The account shall be self-sustaining and consist of funds appropriated by the legislature for the future teachers conditional scholarship and loan repayment program, private contributions to the program, receipts from participant repayments from the future teachers conditional scholarship and loan repayment program, and conditional loan programs established under chapter 28A.660 RCW. Beginning July 1, 2004, the board shall also deposit into the account: (a) All funds from the institution of higher education loan account that are traceable to any conditional scholarship program for teachers or prospective teachers established by the legislature before June 10, 2004; and (b) all amounts repaid by individuals under any such program.

     (3) Expenditures from the account may be used solely for conditional loans and loan repayments to participants in the future teachers conditional scholarship and loan repayment program established by this chapter, conditional scholarships for participants in programs established in chapter 28A.660 RCW, and costs associated with program administration by the board.

     (4) Disbursements from the account may be made only on the authorization of the board.

     (5) During the 2009-2011 fiscal biennium, the legislature may transfer from the future teachers conditional scholarship account to the state general fund such amounts as reflect the excess fund balance of the account.

[2010 1st sp.s. c 37 § 917; 2007 c 396 § 9; 2004 c 58 § 9.]

Notes: Effective date -- 2010 1st sp.s. c 37: See note following RCW 13.06.050.

Captions not law -- 2007 c 396: See note following RCW 28A.305.215.

Finding -- Intent -- 2007 c 396: See note following RCW 28A.300.515.