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Board members press for stronger controls as HB 455 revises Utah Fits All scholarship management
Summary
Board members raised concerns about HB 455’s changes to the Utah Fits All scholarship program, including the program-manager role, provider approvals and controls on allowable scholarship expenses; staff said program-manager controls and audit readiness are being improved.
Board members reviewed H.B. 455, the substitute that amends the Utah Fits All (UFA) scholarship program, and raised concerns about program-manager responsibilities, provider approval authority, and safeguards against misuse of scholarship funds.
Deputy Superintendent Elise Newey summarized the substitute: it clarifies the roles of a financial contractor and a program manager, requires USBE…
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