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    Utah State Charter School Board

    How to Start a Charter School


    Starting a Charter School, authorized by the State Charter School Board, is a lengthy process with several milestones along the way; however, staff is committed to providing support and guidance along the way.

    For questions, or for more information, please email Marie Steffensen or call her at 801-538-7990.


    How to Start a Charter School

    Timeline for 2023-2024 Applicants
    Timeline for 2024-2025 Applicants

    Register for Mandatory Pre-Proposal Training

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    Tel: 801-538-7720

    Email: Joanne.Castillo@schools.utah.gov

    250 East 500 South
    PO Box 144200
    Salt Lake City, UT 84114-4200