Title 6 — Education
62 chapters · 2,849 sections in this title.
Ark. Code Ann. § 6-23-702 Public charter authorizing procedures — Notification
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(a) The State Board of Education shall adopt rules as necessary to administer this subchapter, including without limitation the procedure for:(1) Hearings; and(2) Administration of the public charter authorizing panel. (1) Hearings; and (2) Administration of the public charter au…
Ark. Code Ann. § 6-23-703 State Board of Education review
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(a) The Division of Elementary and Secondary Education shall notify in writing the State Board of Education of all recommendations made by the charter authorizing panel before the next regularly scheduled state board meeting after a recommendation is made by the charter authorizi…
Ark. Code Ann. § 6-23-801 Definitions
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(1) As used in this subchapter:(1) “Academic facility” means a building or space, including related areas such as the physical plant and grounds, that is part of an institution in which students receive instruction;(2) “Maintenance, repair, and renovation” means an activity or im…
Ark. Code Ann. § 6-23-802 Purposes of grants
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(1) An open-enrollment public charter school may apply for and the Division of Public School Academic Facilities and Transportation may grant moneys from the Open-Enrollment Public Charter School Capital Grant Program Fund for one (1) or more of the following purposes:(1) The mai…
Ark. Code Ann. § 6-23-803 Application for grant
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(a) The board of directors of an open-enrollment public charter school may request a grant from the Open-Enrollment Public Charter School Capital Grant Program under this subchapter by filing a formal application with the Division of Public School Academic Facilities and Transpor…
Ark. Code Ann. § 6-23-804 Administration — Rules
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(a) (1) The Division of Public School Academic Facilities and Transportation shall administer the Open-Enrollment Public Charter School Capital Grant Program in a manner that awards a grant and monitors the use of a grant according to the stated purpose of the grant.(2) This sect…
Ark. Code Ann. § 6-23-901 Open-Enrollment Public Charter School Facilities Loan Fund — Established
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Beginning with the 2013-2014 school year, the Open-Enrollment Public Charter School Facilities Loan Fund is established under § 19-27-306 to provide funding for safe and secure facilities in which to conduct educational services and administrative activities for open-enrollment p…
Ark. Code Ann. § 6-23-902 Funding source — Procedures
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(a) The Open-Enrollment Public Charter School Facilities Loan Fund shall be administered and operated by the Division of Public School Academic Facilities and Transportation for the sole purpose of facility assistance for eligible open-enrollment public charter schools. (b) The f…
Ark. Code Ann. § 6-23-903 Purpose of loan
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(1) An open-enrollment public charter school may borrow and the Division of Public School Academic Facilities and Transportation may lend money from the Open-Enrollment Public Charter School Facilities Loan Fund for:(1) The construction, lease, or purchase of an academic facility…
Ark. Code Ann. § 6-23-904 Loan application
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(a) The board of directors of an open-enrollment public charter school wanting to borrow money from the Open-Enrollment Public Charter School Facilities Loan Fund, acting through its chair or president and secretary, after approval of such action by full majority approval of the …
Ark. Code Ann. § 6-23-905 Loan decision
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(a) The Division of Public School Academic Facilities and Transportation shall review and assess the accuracy of the information provided in each loan application within a reasonable time after receiving a loan application. (b) (1) After reviewing and considering the merits of th…
Ark. Code Ann. § 6-23-906 Rules
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(a) The Commission for Arkansas Public School Academic Facilities and Transportation shall promulgate rules necessary to administer the Open-Enrollment Public Charter School Facilities Loan Fund, which shall include without limitation a provision for the prioritization of loan ap…
Ark. Code Ann. § 6-23-907 Failure to remit payment
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(a) If an open-enrollment public charter school fails to remit payment for an outstanding loan under the Open-Enrollment Public Charter School Facilities Loan Fund, upon certification of the amount of delinquent funds by the Division of Public School Academic Facilities and Trans…
Ark. Code Ann. § 6-23-908 Open-Enrollment Public Charter School Facilities Funding Aid Program
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(a) There is created the Open-Enrollment Public Charter School Facilities Funding Aid Program. (b) (1) An open-enrollment public charter school that meets the criteria under subsection (c) of this section is eligible to receive funding from the program on a pro rata distribution …