The Governing Board intends to use California State Lottery funds for supplemental and nonrecurring expenditures in support of educational programs and activities. In recognition of the yearly fluctuations of lottery funds received by the district, the Board shall not commit lottery funds for any purpose until they have been received.
(cf. 3000 - Concepts and Roles)
(cf. 3100 - Budget)
The Board shall establish funding priorities and approve all allocations in accordance with law.
(cf. 6161 - Equipment, Books and Materials)
(cf. 6161.1 - Selection and Evaluation of Instructional Materials)
Lottery funds allocated by the state for the purchase of instructional materials shall be expended on instructional materials as defined in Education Code 60010. Lottery funds shall not be used for the acquisition of real property, construction of school facilities, financing of research, or any other noninstructional purpose. (Government Code 8880.4, 8880.5)
(cf. 3460 - Financial Reports and Accountability)
For the receipt and expenditure of lottery funds, the Superintendent or designee shall establish a separate account that shall be clearly identified as a lottery education account. (Government Code 8880.5)
The Board encourages staff and community members to participate in determining how lottery funds will be used. The Superintendent or designee may solicit input through district advisory groups, school site councils, and/or individual students, staff, parents/guardians, and community members.
(cf. 0420 - School Plans/Site Councils)
(cf. 1220 - Citizen Advisory Committees)
Legal Reference:
EDUCATION CODE
14600 Legislative findings and declarations: state control of lottery funds
14700-14701 Use of lottery funds
60010 Definitions
60119 Sufficiency of instructional materials
GOVERNMENT CODE
8880-8880.5 California State Lottery: general provisions
CODE OF REGULATIONS, TITLE 5
19834 Audits, Proposition 20 lottery funds
19835 Audits, state lottery funds
Management Resources:
CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION CORRESPONDENCE
2001.05.10 Proposition 20 - Allocation of Lottery Funds for Instructional Materials
WEB SITES
California Department of Education, Finance and Grants: http://www.cde.ca.gov/fg
Education Audit Appeals Panel: http://www.eaap.ca.gov
WOODLAKE UNION SCHOOL DISTRICT
Policy WOODLAKE UNION HIGH SCHOOL DISTRICT
adopted: October 6, 2010 Woodlake, California