Title 14 — Education, Libraries, and Museums
36 chapters · 1,018 sections in this title.
AS 14.11.005 School construction grant fund.
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There is created a school construction grant fund as an account in the general fund. The fund shall be used to make grants for the costs of school construction. Legislative appropriations for school construction shall be deposited in the fund, and the proceeds from the sale of ge…
AS 14.11.007 Major maintenance grant fund.
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There is created a major maintenance grant fund as an account in the general fund. The fund shall be used to make grants for the costs of school major maintenance. Legislative appropriations for school major maintenance shall be deposited in the fund.
AS 14.11.008 School district participation in grant program.
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(a) In order to receive a grant under this chapter or an appropriation under AS 37.05.560, a district must provide a percentage share of the project cost, as determined under (b) or (c) of this section. Except as provided in (d) or (g) of this section, a district shall provide th…
AS 14.11.010 Recommendations and evaluations of projects. [Repealed, § 15 ch 5 SLA 1990.]
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[Repealed or reserved.]
AS 14.11.011 Grant applications.
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(a) A municipality that is a school district or a regional educational attendance area may submit a request to the department for a grant under this chapter. (b) For a municipality that is a school district or a regional educational attendance area to be eligible for a grant unde…
AS 14.11.013 Department review of grant applications.
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(a) With regard to projects for which grants are requested under AS 14.11.011, the department shall (1) annually review the six-year plans submitted by each district under AS 14.11.011(b) and recommend to the board a revised and updated six-year capital improvement project grant …
AS 14.11.014 Bond reimbursement and grant review committee.
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(a) The commissioner shall establish a bond reimbursement and grant review committee for the purpose described in (b) of this section. In making selections to the committee, the commissioner shall seek to maintain a regional statewide balance on the committee. The committee shall…
AS 14.11.015 Approval of grant applications.
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(a) The board shall review grant applications that have been recommended by the department under AS 14.11.013, and may approve a grant application if the board determines that the project meets the criteria specified in AS 14.11.013(a)(1) and 14.11.014. The department may not awa…
AS 14.11.016 Administrative and judicial review.
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(a) A district may request reconsideration of a decision of the department assigning a priority to the district's project, establishing the scope of the project, or establishing the budget for the project. The request must be in writing and must include a statement of the specifi…
AS 14.11.017 Grant conditions.
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(a) The department shall require in the grant agreement that a municipality that is a school district or a regional educational attendance area (1) agree to construction of a facility of appropriate size and use that meets criteria adopted by the department if the grant is for sc…
AS 14.11.019 Grant appropriations.
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Within the appropriation bill authorizing capital expenditures submitted to the legislature under AS 37.07.020(a)(3), the governor shall include an appropriation for grants in the succeeding fiscal year as determined by the six-year capital improvement project grant schedule prep…
AS 14.11.020 Assumption of responsibilities.
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(a) The assembly or council of a municipality that is a school district or a regional school board may, by resolution or majority vote of the body, assume the responsibilities relating to the planning, design, and construction of a school or an education-related facility located …
AS 14.11.025 State aid for school construction in regional educational attendance areas and small municipal school districts.
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(a) In addition to other appropriations and funding sources, the department may provide grant funding from the fund established under AS 14.11.030 to a school district that is a regional educational attendance area or a small municipal school district. (b) The amount of money ava…
AS 14.11.030 Regional educational attendance area and small municipal school district school fund.
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(a) The regional educational attendance area and small municipal school district school fund is created as an account in the general fund to be used, in addition to other funding sources, to fund projects approved under AS 14.11.025 for the costs of school construction and major …
AS 14.11.035 Report on school construction and major maintenance funding.
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Every February, the department shall provide to the governor and the legislature an annual report on the effectiveness of the school construction and major maintenance grants, state aid for school construction and major maintenance in regional educational attendance areas, and st…
AS 14.11.100 State aid for costs of school construction debt.
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(a) During each fiscal year, the state shall allocate to a municipality that is a school district the following sums: (1) payments made by the municipality during the fiscal year two years earlier for the retirement of principal and interest on outstanding bonds, notes, or other …
AS 14.11.102 Allocation requests.
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(a) A request for an allocation of funds under AS 14.11.100 must be submitted to the department by the school district not later than October 15 of the fiscal year before the fiscal year for which the request is made. (b) The department shall evaluate projects for which retiremen…
AS 14.11.105 Secs. 14.11.105 — 14.11.120. Public school facilities construction advance account. [Repealed, § 15 ch 5 SLA 1990.]
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Article 2. Charter School Facilities.
AS 14.11.121 Supplemental charter school facilities construction, lease, and major maintenance grant program.
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(a) The department shall establish a charter school facilities construction, lease, and major maintenance grant program that supplements grant aid otherwise available under this chapter and that is based on a per pupil funding formula. (b) The department shall apply for available…
AS 14.11.125 Public school facilities construction advance account. [Repealed, § 15 ch 5 SLA 1990.]
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[Repealed or reserved.]
AS 14.11.126 State aid for costs of charter school facilities construction, lease, and major maintenance.
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Article 3. General Provisions. During each fiscal year, the state shall allocate to a school district and regional educational attendance area that is approved for a charter school facilities construction, lease, or major maintenance grant under AS 14.11.121 an amount that is not…
AS 14.11.130 Construction of chapter.
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This chapter may not be construed to prevent a municipality that is a school district or a regional educational attendance area from using other revenue to include additional or expanded facilities as part of approved school construction projects.
AS 14.11.132 Regulations.
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The department shall adopt regulations to carry out the purposes of this chapter.
AS 14.11.135 Definitions.
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In this chapter, unless the context requires otherwise, (1) “approved school construction project” means the plan for a new school or an addition to or major rehabilitation of an existing school to the extent that the plan has been approved by the commissioner under AS 14.07.020(…