West Virginia legislation · 2025 Regular Session
West Virginia HB3327: Relating to the eligibility of nonpublic schools and education service providers to participate in the Hope Scholarship Program
Status: Introduced, March 12, 2025
The purpose of this bill generally relates to the eligibility of nonpublic schools and education service providers to participate in the Hope Scholarship Program.
What the bill says
To amend and reenact §18-31-2 and §18-31-11 of the Code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended, relating to the eligibility of nonpublic schools and education service providers to participate in the Hope Scholarship Program. ARTICLE 31. HOPE SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM. §18-31-2. Definitions. The following words have the meanings ascribed to them unless the context clearly indicates a different (2) "Board" means the Hope Scholarship Board created pursuant to §18-31-3 of this code; (3) "Curriculum" means a complete course of study for a particular elementary or secondary education content area or gr.
From the introduced text, March 12, 2025:
A BILL to amend and reenact §18-31-2 and §18-31-11 of the Code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended, relating to the eligibility of nonpublic schools and education service providers to participate in the Hope Scholarship Program. ARTICLE 31. HOPE SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM. §18-31-2. Definitions. The following words have the meanings ascribed to them unless the context clearly indicates a different (2) "Board" means the Hope Scholarship Board created pursuant to §18-31-3 of this code; (3) "Curriculum" means a complete course of study for a particular elementary or secondary education content area or grade level including, but not limited to, textbooks; workbooks; student and teacher curriculum kits; activity, learning, or study guides; or any supplemental materials required by the curriculum; (4) "Education service provider" means a person or organization that receives payments from Hope Scholarship accounts to provide educational goods and services to Hope Scholarship students; (5) "Eligible recipient" means a child (B) Whose household adjusted gross income is under $100,000 annually and (C) Is enrolled full-time and attending a public elementary or secondary school program in this state for at least 45 calendar days during an instructional term at the time of application and until an award letter is issued by the board under §18-31-5(c) of this code, or enrolled full-time in a public elementary or secondary school program in this …