Any local or regional board of education, except a state-operated school district, which provides programs or services of adult education which conform to the state plan approved under the provisions of the federal Adult Education Act of 1974 and which are approved by the State Board of Education, shall be eligible to receive grants under this section as specified in the state plan. The State Board of Education may expend in any fiscal year for administration of programs established pursuant to this section not more than five per cent of any state funds granted to said board for such programs.
(1969, P.A. 515, S. 1, 2; P.A. 75-143, S. 1, 2; P.A. 78-218, S. 57; P.A. 79-408, S. 4, 5; P.A. 81-397, S. 8; P.A. 84-325, S. 5, 7.)
History: P.A. 75-143 amended Subsec. (b) to change federal act date from 1966 to 1974 and to place 5% limit on expenditures of state funds for administration of programs; P.A. 78-218 substituted “local or regional board of education” for “town or regional school district” in Subsec. (b); P.A. 79-408 excepted state-operated school districts from provisions of Subsec. (b); P.A. 81-397 terminated these programs, effective June 30, 1982; P.A. 84-325 deleted Subsec. (a) re basic adult education programs operated by the state board of education during fiscal year ending June 30, 1982.