Colorado § 26-25-107 - Cradle to career grant program cash fund - grant program funding.

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§ 26-25-107. Cradle to career grant program cash fund - grant program funding.

(1) The cradle to career grant program cash fund is created in the state treasury. The fund consists of gifts, grants, and donations credited to the fund pursuant to subsection (2) of this section and any other money that the general assembly may appropriate or transfer to the fund.

(2) The state department may seek, accept, and expend gifts, grants, or donations from private or public sources for the purposes of this article 25. The state department shall transmit all money received through gifts, grants, or donations to the state treasurer, who shall credit the money to the fund.

(3) The state treasurer shall credit all interest and income derived from the deposit and investment of money in the fund to the fund.

(4) Subject to annual appropriation by the general assembly, the state department may expend any state money from the fund for the purposes specified in this article 25.

(5) (a) The general assembly shall annually appropriate money from the fund to the state department to implement the grant program.

(b) The general assembly shall not appropriate general fund money for the purposes of this article 25.

(6) (a) If, on or before December 31, 2028, the money in the fund has never reached or exceeded nine hundred thousand dollars, the state treasurer shall return from the fund to the grantor or donor the amount of the grantor's or donor's gifts, grants, or donations and, notwithstanding subsection (2) of this section, the state department shall not accept additional gifts, grants, or donations for the purposes of this article 25.

(b) If any money remains in the fund after the state treasurer returns money to donors or grantors pursuant to subsection (6)(a) of this section, as applicable, the state treasurer shall, prior to the repeal of the fund, transfer all unexpended and unencumbered money in the fund to the general fund.

Source: L. 2026: Entire article added, (SB 26-080), ch. 409, p. 2573, § 1, effective August 12.

Source: official Colorado text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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