(a)(1) As funding is available, the Department of Education may provide transportation funding aid to school districts that transport students to a regional community alternative learning environment center that serves three (3) or more contiguous counties in which the most recent census indicates:(A) High rates of poverty; or(B) Declining population.(2) The school may also receive funding for transportation under this section from other state agencies, federal agencies, or from private donations.(b) A school district may use the state categorical funding it receives under § 6-20-2305(b)(4) to provide transportation for students who reside in the school district to attend a regional community alternative learning environment center.Added by Act 2013, No. 1482,§ 2, eff. 8/16/2013.
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