(a) A public junior college district may receive from each partnering school district for each student from that district enrolled in a dropout recovery program under this subchapter an amount negotiated between the junior college district and that partnering district not to exceed the total average per student funding amount in that district during the preceding school year for maintenance and operations, including state and local funding, but excluding money from the available school fund.
(b) A student who is enrolled in a program under this subchapter is included in determining the average daily attendance under § 48.005 of the partnering school district.

(c) A public technical institute may receive from a partnering public junior college for each student enrolled in a career and technology education course as provided by § 29.402(c-1) an amount negotiated between the public technical institute and the partnering public junior college.