The Colorado Department of Education

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Eligibility for Services

Funds awarded to local providers must be used to provide educational services* below the postsecondary level to those members of the community who:
  • Are at least 16 years old;
  • Are not enrolled or required to be enrolled in secondary school under State law;
  • And
    • lack sufficient mastery of basic educational skills to function effectively in society, or
    • do not have a secondary school diploma or its equivalent, or
    • are unable to speak, read, or write the English language

*Educational services must be in one or more of the following categories:

  • Adult education and literacy services, including workplace literacy service
  • Family literacy services
  • English literacy programs

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For more information contact: Debra Fawcett, 303.866.6914