Section R277-443-7 - iSEE Program Requirements(1)(a) Through the iSEE program, the Superintendent may grant money to a science organization to provide an educational service state-wide.(b) A grant from the iSEE program is ongoing, subject to the review required by Subsection (3).(2) An organization that receives money from the iSEE program may not receive money from the Provisional program in the same fiscal year.(3)(a) At least once every four years, the Superintendent shall review and evaluate all organizations' participation in the iSEE program, which may include: (i) evaluation of an educational service plan, or year-end report;(ii) attendance at outreach or a site visit; and(iii) financial monitoring.(b) The Superintendent shall: (i) report to the Board the results of the review and evaluation; and(ii) make a recommendation to the Board regarding an organization's continued participation in the program based on how well the organization fulfills the purpose of this rule.(4) iSEE organizations shall provide outreach programming as the primary focus, while other educational services are considered secondary. iSEE funding may be used for other educational services, but only as an adjunct to outreach programming.(5) Each Utah school with the relevant science core standard of an iSEE program shall be offered an opportunity to receive that program's outreach programming at least once every three years.(6) An iSEE program organization shall comply with state law.Utah Admin. Code R277-443-7
Adopted by Utah State Bulletin Number 2024-20, effective 10/8/2024