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Scholarship and grants program seeks funding for rural educator incentives and IT support
Summary
The Office of the State Board of Education’s Scholarships and Grants program requested $1.375 million for the BridAl and Underserved Educator Incentive Program and $124,000 for a software engineer to maintain public-facing scholarship systems.
Kevin Campbell, Legislative Services Office analyst, presented the Scholarship and Grants budget, which the office of the State Board of Education administers. Campbell told the committee the program manages multiple scholarship and grant programs and that almost all spending is trustee and benefit payments rather than personnel.
Josh Whitworth, executive director of the State Board of Education, said some related workload is borne by staff funded in other agency budgets, which helps…
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