UT Code § 53F-4-401 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 53F - Public Education System -- Funding|Chapter 4 - State Funding -- Contracted Initiatives|Part 4 - UPSTART|Section 401 - Definitions.

 Affected by 63I-2-253 on 7/1/2022  Effective 5/28/2021  53F-4-401. Definitions.  As used in this part:  (1) "Contractor" means the educational technology provider selected by the state board under Section 53F-4-402.     (2) "Intergenerational poverty" means the same as that term is defined in Section 35A-9-102.     (3) "Preschool child" means a child who is:   (a)   (i) four or five years old; and     (ii) not eligible for enrollment under Subsection 53G-4-402(6); or       (b) in the 2021-2022 school year, eligible for enrollment in kindergarten or enrolled in kindergarten.       (4)   (a) "Private preschool provider" means a child care program that:   (i)   (A) is licensed under Title 26, Chapter 39, Utah Child Care Licensing Act; or     (B) except as provided in Subsection (4)(b)(ii), is exempt from licensure under Section 26-39-403; and       (ii) meets other criteria as established by the state board, consistent with Utah Constitution, Article X, Section 1.       (b) "Private preschool provider" does not include:   (i) a residential certificate provider described in Section 26-39-402; or     (ii) a program exempt from licensure under Subsection 26-39-403(2)(c).         (5) "Public preschool" means a preschool program that is provided by a school district or charter school.     (6) "Qualifying participant" means a preschool child who:   (a) resides within the boundaries of a qualifying school as determined under Section 53G-6-302; or     (b) is enrolled in a qualifying preschool.       (7) "Qualifying preschool" means a public preschool or private preschool provider that:   (a) serves preschool children covered by child care subsidies funded by the Child Care and Development Block Grant Program authorized under 42 U.S.C. Secs. 9857-9858r;     (b) participates in a federally assisted meal program that provides funds to licensed child care centers as authorized under Section 53E-3-501; or     (c) is located within the boundaries of a qualifying school.       (8) "Qualifying school" means a school district elementary school that:   (a) has at least 50% of students who were eligible to receive free or reduced lunch the previous school year;     (b) is a school with a high percentage, as determined by the Department of Workforce Services through rule and based on the previous school year enrollments, of students experiencing intergenerational poverty; or     (c) is located in one of the following school districts:   (i) Beaver School District;     (ii) Carbon School District;     (iii) Daggett School District;     (iv) Duchesne School District;     (v) Emery School District;     (vi) Garfield School District;     (vii) Grand School District;     (viii) Iron School District;     (ix) Juab School District;     (x) Kane School District;     (xi) Millard School District;     (xii) Morgan School District;     (xiii) North Sanpete School District;     (xiv) North Summit School District;     (xv) Piute School District;     (xvi) Rich School District;     (xvii) San Juan School District;     (xviii) Sevier School District;     (xix) South Sanpete School District;     (xx) South Summit School District;     (xxi) Tintic School District;     (xxii) Uintah School District; or     (xxiii) Wayne School District.         (9) "UPSTART" means the project established by Section 53F-4-402 that uses a home-based educational technology program to develop school readiness skills of preschool children.    Amended by Chapter 14, 2021 Special Session 1