R277-922-1. Authority and Purpose

(1) This rule is authorized by: (a) Utah Constitution Article X, Section 3, which vests general control and supervision over public education in the Board; (b) Subsection 53E-3-401(4), which allows the Board to make rules to execute the Board's duties and responsibilities under the Utah Constitution and state law; and (c) Section 53F-2-510, Digital Teaching and Learning Grant Program, which requires the Board to: (i) establish a qualifying grant program; and (ii) adopt rules related to administration of the Digital Teaching and Learning Grant Program. (2) The purpose of this rule is to: (a) establish an application and grant review committee and process; (b) give direction to LEAs participating in the Digital Teaching and Learning Program.