Definitions

As used in this part 5, unless the context otherwise requires: (1) "Eligible student" means a student who is eligible for a scholarship as described in section 24-48.5-502 (4). (2) "In-demand or high-priority postsecondary pathways" means the postsecondary pathways identified by the office pursuant to section 24-48.5-502 (2)(b). (3) "Office" means the Colorado office of economic development created in section 24-48.5-101. (4) "Program" means the universal high school scholarship program created in section 24-48.5-502. (5) "Regional entity" means an entity that receives a grant pursuant to the regional talent development initiative grant program described in part 4 of this article 48.5. (6) "Registered apprenticeship" means an apprenticeship registered with the United States department of labor or the state apprenticeship agency established in section 8-15.7-102. (7) "Service provider" means a provider included in the eligible training provider lists disseminated by the department of labor and employment pursuant to section 8-83-225 (1)(c), a provider included in the Colorado state apprenticeship resource directory created pursuant to section 8-83-308, a public or private institution of higher education operating in Colorado, or an entity approved as a service provider pursuant to section 24-48.5-502 (2)(c).