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§ 29.917 — HIGHER EDUCATION AND WORKFORCE READINESS PROGRAMS

ED § 29.917Title 2. PUBLIC EDUCATION · Part F. CURRICULUM, PROGRAMS, AND SERVICES · Ch. 29. EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS · Art. Z. MISCELLANEOUS PROGRAMS

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(a)From funds appropriated for the purpose, the commissioner may award grants to organizations that provide volunteers to teach classroom or after-school programs to enhance:
(1)college readiness;
(2)workforce readiness;
(3)dropout prevention; or
(4)personal financial literacy.
(b)To implement or administer a program under this section, the commissioner may accept gifts, grants, and donations from public or private entities.

Legislative history

Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1058 (H.B. 2237), Sec. 12, eff. June 15, 2007.