R277-921-5. Procedure and Criteria for Awarding Grant

(1) If the grant applications exceed the annual appropriation for the program, the Superintendent shall give preference in awarding a grant to an applicant if: (a) the school where the school counselor works has a state approved School Counseling Program; (b) the school where the school counselor works meets the school counselor-to-student ratio of 1:350, according to Rule R277-462; and (c) the school counselor is licensed as a school counselor according to Section R277-306-6. (2) A school counselor who fails to complete a course that is paid for by a grant shall repay the course fee to the Superintendent.