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Title 20 — Education

Part B · Chapter 28 — Higher Education Resources and Student Assistance

§ 1063a. Applications

Statutory text

(a)

Contents

No part B institution shall be entitled to its allotment of Federal funds for any grant under section 1063 of this title for any period unless that institution meets the requirements of subparagraphs (C), (D), and (E) 1 of section 1058(b)(1) of this title and submits an application to the Secretary at such time, in such manner, and containing or accompanied by such information, as the Secretary may reasonably require. Each such application shall—

(1)

provide that the payments under this chapter will be used for the purposes set forth in section 1062 of this title; and

(2)

provide for making an annual report to the Secretary and provide for—

(A)

conducting, except as provided in subparagraph (B), a financial and compliance audit of an eligible institution, with regard to any funds obtained by it under this subchapter at least once every 2 years and covering the period since the most recent audit, conducted by a qualified, independent organization or person in accordance with standards established by the Comptroller General for the audit of governmental organizations, programs, and functions, and as prescribed in regulations of the Secretary, the results of which shall be submitted to the Secretary; or

(B)

with regard to an eligible institution which is audited under chapter 75 of title 31 deeming such audit to satisfy the requirements of subparagraph (A) for the period covered by such audit.

(b)

Approval

The Secretary shall approve any application which meets the requirements of subsection (a) and shall not disapprove any application submitted under this part, or any modification thereof, without first affording such institution reasonable notice and opportunity for a hearing.

(c)

Goals for financial management and academic programs

Any application for a grant under this part shall describe measurable goals for the institution’s financial management and academic programs and include a plan of how the applicant intends to achieve those goals.

Footnotes

  1. 1 See References in Text note below.

Legislative history

Reconstructed from this section’s Code source credit and amendment notes, resolved against the local Statutes at Large. Editorial notes are evidence, not the law that made the change.

  1. Higher Education Act of 1965

    Pub. L. 89–329 title III § 325 · 79 Stat. 1219

    Enacted · 20 U.S.C. § 1063a

    Pub. L. 89–329, title III, § 325, as added Pub. L. 99–498, title III, § 301(a), Oct. 17, 1986, 100 Stat. 1296

    Source evidence

    Code source credit
    Pub. L. 89–329, title III, § 325, as added Pub. L. 99–498, title III, § 301(a), Oct. 17, 1986, 100 Stat. 1296

  2. Higher Education Technical Amendments Act of 1987

    Pub. L. 100–50 § 2(a)(8) · 101 Stat. 335

    Substituted · 20 U.S.C. § 1063a(a)(1)

    Pub. L. 100–50 substituted “section 1062 of this title” for “section 1061 of this title”

    Source evidence

    Code amendment note
    Subsec. (a)(1). Pub. L. 100–50 substituted “section 1062 of this title” for “section 1061 of this title”.

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    (8) in section 325(a)(1), by striking out “section 322” and 20 USC 1063a. inserting “section 323”;

  3. Higher Education Amendments of 1992

    Pub. L. 102–325 title III § 303(e) · 106 Stat. 448

    Added · 20 U.S.C. § 1063a(c)

    Pub. L. 102–325 added subsec. (c)

    Source evidence

    Code amendment note
    Subsec. (c). Pub. L. 102–325 added subsec. (c).

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    (e) Goals for Financial Management and Academic Programs.— Section 325 of the Act (20 U.S.C. 1063a) is amended by adding at the end the following new subsection: “(c) Goals for Financial Management and Academic Programs.— Any application for a grant under this part shall describe measurable goals for the institution’s financial management and academic programs and include a plan of how the applicant intends to achieve those goals.”.

    Effective date note
    Amendment by Pub. L. 102–325 effective Oct. 1, 1992, see section 2 of Pub. L. 102–325, set out as a note under section 1001 of this title.

2 of 3 references resolved to an enrolled provision · 1 partial

Editorial Notes

References in Text

Section 1058(b)(1)(E) of this title, referred to in subsec. (a), was repealed and section 1058(b)(1)(F) was redesignated section 1058(b)(1)(E) by Pub. L. 102–325, title III, § 302(a)(1)(B), (C), , 106 Stat. 472.

Amendments1987–1992 · 2 rounds

1992

Subsec. (c). Pub. L. 102–325 added subsec. (c).

1987

Subsec. (a)(1). Pub. L. 100–50 substituted “section 1062 of this title” for “section 1061 of this title”.

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Effective Date of 1992 Amendment

Amendment by Pub. L. 102–325 effective , see section 2 of Pub. L. 102–325, set out as a note under section 1001 of this title.

Effective Date of 1987 Amendment

Amendment by Pub. L. 100–50 effective as if enacted as part of the Higher Education Amendments of 1986, Pub. L. 99–498, see section 27 of Pub. L. 100–50, set out as a note under section 1001 of this title.

Credits

1986–1992 · 3 acts
  1. 1986Pub. L. 89–329, title III, § 325, as added Pub. L. 99–498, title III, § 301(a), , 100 Stat. 1296
  2. 1987amended Pub. L. 100–50, § 2(a)(8), , 101 Stat. 335
  3. 1992Pub. L. 102–325, title III, § 303(e), , 106 Stat. 475.
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(Pub. L. 89–329, title III, § 325, as added Pub. L. 99–498, title III, § 301(a), , 100 Stat. 1296; amended Pub. L. 100–50, § 2(a)(8), , 101 Stat. 335; Pub. L. 102–325, title III, § 303(e), , 106 Stat. 475.)

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