(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) age four or five; and (b) not eligible for enrollment under Subsection 53G-4-402(6).

(a) age four or five; and

(b) not eligible for enrollment under Subsection 53G-4-402(6).

(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).

(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.

(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

(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).

(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.

(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.

(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.

(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.

(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.