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Finance committee affirms existing grant application controls, asks board to 'study and support' process

Utah State Board of Education Finance Committee · January 5, 2026
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Summary

After hearing staff explain federal and private grant procedures (policies 0108, 0301, 0606), the committee voted to recommend the board study and support the current grant application and acceptance process, while asking staff to clarify timing language for short‑window opportunities.

The Finance Committee recommended that the full Utah State Board of Education study and support the agency’s current internal grant application and acceptance process, including written internal controls designed to ensure board notification and attorney‑general review where required.

Grants compliance officer Sarah Harward/Harvard reviewed three internal policies (0108 grant management, 0301 pre‑award process…

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