Virginia § 22.1-218 - Reimbursement for placement in private schools; reimbursement of school boards from state funds
Full text of Virginia Code of Virginia § 22.1-218 — Reimbursement for placement in private schools; reimbursement of school boards from state funds, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 22.1-218. Reimbursement for placement in private schools; reimbursement of school boards from state funds
A. If a child's individualized education program calls for placement in a private nonreligious school, agency, or institution, payment for reasonable tuition cost and other reasonable charges shall be made from the state pool of funds pursuant to § 2.2-5211.
B. Where a school board enters into an agreement with the Wilson Workforce and Rehabilitation Center or a special education regional program established pursuant to regulations of the Board of Education, the Board of Education is authorized to reimburse the school board from such funds as are appropriated for this purpose.
C. The Board of Education is further authorized to reimburse each school board operating a preschool special education program for children with disabilities aged two through four, through the Standards of Quality Special Education account.
Code 1950, § 22-10.8; 1974, c. 480; 1978, c. 386; 1980, c. 559; 1988, c. 96; 1989, c. 106; 1990, c. 277; 1993, cc. 110, 191; 1996, c. 133; 2005, c. 928; 2015, c. 542.
Source: official Virginia text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 22.1-218 ("Reimbursement for placement in private schools; reimbursement of school boards from state funds") is part of the Code of Virginia, the codified statutory law of Virginia. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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