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The DRAFT 2015 Biennium Quality Schools Planning Grant Guidelines & Administration Manual is now available for review by following the link below:

2015 Biennium Guidelines & Administration Manual for Quality Schools Planning Grants (PDF)


2015 Biennium Planning Grant Application  (PDF)

The Department of Commerce will hold a public hearing on May 29th, 2013 beginning at 1:00pm in Room 504A of the Park Avenue Building at 301 South Park Avenue, Helena, Montana, to consider the proposed adoption of the Quality Schools Planning Grant Guidelines and Administration Manual for the 2015 Biennium.  Interested parties may comment on the proposed Guidelines and Administration Manual by submitting their data, views, or arguments either orally or in writing at the hearing or throughout the comment period ending at 5:00pm on June 6th, 2013.  Comments may be submitted directly to the Department of Commerce, Planning Bureau, 301 South  Park Avenue, PO Box 200523, Helena, Montana 59620-0523; by telephone (406) 841-2770; TDD 841-2702; by fax (406) 841-2771; or by email DOCQualitySchools@mt.gov, and must be received by June 6th, 2013.

Interested parties who cannot attend the public hearing in person may participate via conference call, by followint the directions below:

Toll Free: 1 (877) 273-4202
Conference Room Number 1728638

The following commands may be used by participants during the conference call:
*1 Play menu of features so you know what is available
*2 Mute/Unmute your own line so other people can't hear you talking
*5 Hear the number of callers who are on the conference call
*9 Raise your hand (when the moderator has the conference in Lecture Mode)

The Department of Commerce will make reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities who wish to participate in this rulemaking process or need an alternative accessible format of this notice.  If you require an accommodation, please contact the Department of Commerce no later than 5:00pm on May 22nd, 2013, to advise us of the nature of the accommodation you need.

Planning Documents 

2013 Biennium Quality Schools Planning Grant Awards

2011 Biennium Quality Schools Planning Grant Awards