14 Del. Admin. Code § 1150-19.0

Current through Register Vol. 28, No. 7, January 1, 2025

Section 1150-19.0 - Transportation Allowances for Individuals

19.1 Requests for transportation allowances shall be made in writing to the DDOE by Local School Districts with justification. This information is necessary in order for the DDOE to determine a Pupil's eligibility. The responsibility for establishing a claim for transportation allowances rests upon the Local School District and claimant.

19.2 All requests shall be signed by the parent, guardian or Relative Caregiver and certified by the Superintendent, principal or the principal teacher of the school to be attended. In case of a car pool, only the driver shall be paid.

19.3 Payments or reimbursements for transportation by private means shall be on the following basis:

19.3.1 When adequate public services are available, the public service rates shall be used.

19.3.2 When public service is not available and it is necessary to provide transportation by private conveyance, the allowance shall be calculated at the prevailing state rate per mile for the distance from the home to the school or school bus and return twice a day, or for the actual distance traveled.

19.3.3 Local School Districts shall maintain and submit a monthly record of mileage traveled on a form provided by the DDOE.

19.3.4 Any exception or variation must be approved by the DDOE.

14 Del. Admin. Code § 1150-19.0

9 DE Reg. 404 (09/01/05)
12 DE Reg. 1086 (02/01/09)
18 DE Reg. 961 (6/1/2015)
24 DE Reg. 145 (8/1/2020) (Final)