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Conn. Gen. Stat. § 10-71a (2026)

State grants for adult education programs. Eligibility requirements

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To be eligible for aid pursuant to section 10-71 or pursuant to requirements of federal law, a local or regional board of education, or a regional educational service center which provides, or a local or regional board of education which makes payment to another board of education pursuant to a cooperative agreement under section 10-69 to provide a program of adult education pursuant to subparagraph (A) of subsection (a) of said section 10-69, or which provides programs or services of adult education which conform to the state plan approved under the requirements of federal law, shall, on or before April 15, 1991, and annually thereafter, file with the Commissioner of Education, on such forms as the commissioner shall prescribe, an adult education proposal. Such proposal shall: (1) Describe the program to be offered, including the program to be provided by a cooperating eligible entity, and (2) provide an estimate of the eligible costs, as defined in section 10-67, for the fiscal year following the year in which the proposal is filed with the Commissioner of Education.

(P.A. 81-397, S. 5; P.A. 84-325, S. 3, 7; May Sp. Sess. P.A. 86-1, S. 32, 58; P.A. 88-360, S. 10, 63; P.A. 90-33, S. 3, 4; P.A. 12-59, S. 5.)

History: P.A. 84-325 made technical change re reference to Sec. 10-71, reflecting amendments to that section made by the same act; May Sp. Sess. P.A. 86-1 substituted “educational” for “education”, “makes payment” for “pays tuition and fees” and “February 15, 1987” for “February 15, 1982”; P.A. 88-360 in Subdiv. (1) provided that the description of the program to be offered include the program to be provided by a cooperating eligible entity; P.A. 90-33 changed date of filing of adult education proposals from February fifteenth to April fifteenth; P.A. 12-59 made a technical change, effective May 31, 2012.

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Secs. 10-72 and 10-73. Exemption may be granted by state board. Schools for non-English-speaking adults. Sections 10-72 and 10-73 are repealed.

(1949 Rev., S. 1390, 1391; 1961, P.A. 512, S. 3; P.A. 78-218, S. 56; P.A. 81-397, S. 9.)

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Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1 case, 2020–2020 · leading case: R. v. Connecticut State Bd. of Educ. (D. Conn. 2020).
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R. v. Connecticut State Bd. of Educ. (D. Conn. 2020). “§ 10-71 (a) (“Each local or regional board of education or regional educational service center which has submitted an adult education proposal to the State Board of Education pursuant to section 10-71a shall, annually, be eligible to receive, within available appropriations, a…”
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