Issue Briefs Subject(s): Capital Construction Education & School Finance (Pre & K-12) Published: August 16, 2018 Agency: Legislative Council Staff During the 2008 session, the General Assembly enacted House Bill 08-1335, the Building Excellent Schools Today (BEST) act. The act replaced existing law concerning state financial assistance for public school capital construction and established a grant program in order to accelerate funding for K-12 capital construction. This issue brief discusses the origins and administration of the BEST program and funding for BEST projects. Download Document
