Sec. 13a.02.06.05. State Financial Assistance under the Limited English Proficiency Grant

A. A limited English proficient student may be counted as eligible for State aid under the limited English proficiency grant if the student:

(1) Is between age 3 and age 21;

(2) Is enrolled in a public school in a local school system; and

(3) Is receiving English language acquisition services through a local school system on October 31 of the prior fiscal year.

B. The service providing local school system may include a child enrolled as the result of an out-of-county living arrangement under Education Article, §4-122, Annotated Code of Maryland, in its enrollment count for the purpose of calculating State aid under the limited English proficiency grant if the student meets all other eligibility requirements.

C. If a local school system provides services to a nonlocal resident student under Education Article, §4-121, Annotated Code of Maryland, the local school system may include the nonlocal resident student in its enrollment count for the purpose of calculating State aid under the limited English proficiency grant if the student meets all other eligibility requirements.