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Title 20 — Education

Chapter 45 — Career Education and Career Development

§ 2502. Funding requirements

Statutory text

(a)

Authorization of appropriations

There are authorized to be appropriated for the purpose of this subchapter $10,000,000 for fiscal year 1978. The provisions of section 1226a 1 of this title shall not apply to the authorization made by this subsection.

(b)

Availability of amounts appropriated; allotments to States, etc.

(1)

From the sums appropriated under this subchapter, the Secretary of Education shall reserve an amount not to exceed $2,000,000, for the purpose of carrying out section 2505 of this title.

(2)

From the remainder of the sums appropriated under this subchapter, the Secretary of Education shall reserve such amount, not to exceed 1 per centum thereof, as he may determine necessary and shall allot such amount among the Virgin Islands, Guam, American Samoa, and the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands, according to their relative need for assistance under this subchapter.

(3)
(A)

Of the remainder of the sums appropriated, the Secretary of Education shall allot to each State $100,000, and of the remainder of the sums appropriated the Secretary of Education shall allot to each State an amount which bears the same ratio to such sums for such year as the population of the State bears to the population of all States, for purposes of carrying out section 2501 of this title.

(B)

For purposes of this paragraph, the term “State” means any of the several States, the District of Columbia, and the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico.

(c)

Federal share

The Federal share of funds allotted to States under this subchapter shall not exceed 80 per centum of the total cost of the planning undertaken pursuant to this subchapter.

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. Education Amendments of 1976

    Pub. L. 94–482 title III § 332 · 90 Stat. 2081

    Enacted · 20 U.S.C. § 2502

    Pub. L. 94–482, title III, § 332, Oct. 12, 1976, 90 Stat. 2222

    Source evidence

    Code source credit
    Pub. L. 94–482, title III, § 332, Oct. 12, 1976, 90 Stat. 2222

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    Sec. 332. authorization of appropriations; allotment (a) There are authorized to be appropriated for the purpose of this part $10,000,000 for fiscal year 1978. The provisions of 20 USC 1231c. section 414 of the General Education Provisions Act shall not apply to the authorization made by this subsection. (b) (1) From the sums appropriated under this part, the Commissioner of Education shall reserve an amount not to exceed $2,000,000, for the purpose of carrying out section 335 of this part. (2) From the remainder of the sums appropriated under this part, the Commissioner shall reserve such amount, not to exceed 3 per centum thereof, as he may determine necessary and shall allot such amount among the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, the Virgin Islands, Guam, American Samoa, and the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands, according to their relative need for assistance under this part, (3) (A) Of the remainder of the sums appropriated, the Commissioner shall allot to each State $100,000, and of the remainder of the sums appropriated the Commissioner shall allot to each State an amount which bears the same ratio to such sums for such year as the population of the State bears to the population of all States, for purposes of carrying out section 331, (B) For purposes of this paragraph, the term “State” means any of the several States and the District of Columbia. (c) The Federal share of funds allotted to States under this part shall not exceed 80 per centum of the total cost of the planning undertaken pursuant to this part.

  2. Career Education Incentive Act

    Pub. L. 95–207 § 16(1) · 91 Stat. 1464

    1. Substituted · 20 U.S.C. § 2502(b)(2)

      Pub. L. 95–207, § 16(1), substituted “1 per centum” for “3 per centum”

    2. Struck · 20 U.S.C. § 2502(b)(2)

      Pub. L. 95–207, § 16(1), struck out “the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico,” after “shall allot such amount among”

    Source evidence

    Code amendment note
    Subsec. (b)(2). Pub. L. 95–207, § 16(1), substituted “1 per centum” for “3 per centum” and struck out “the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico,” after “shall allot such amount among”.

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    (1) in subsection (b) (2), by striking out “3 per centum” and inserting in lieu thereof “1 per centum, and by striking out “the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico,”; and

  3. Career Education Incentive Act

    Pub. L. 95–207 § 16(2) · 91 Stat. 1464

    Substituted · 20 U.S.C. § 2502(b)(3)(B)

    Pub. L. 95–207, § 16(2), substituted “, the District of Columbia, and the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico” for “and the District of Columbia”

    Source evidence

    Code amendment note
    Subsec. (b)(3)(B). Pub. L. 95–207, § 16(2), substituted “, the District of Columbia, and the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico” for “and the District of Columbia”.

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    (2) in subsection (b) (8) (B), by striking out “and the District of Columbia” and inserting in lieu thereof “, the District of Columbia, and the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico”.

4 of 4 references resolved to an enrolled provision

Editorial Notes

References in Text

Section 1226a of this title, referred to in subsec. (a), was in the original a reference to section 414 of the General Education Provisions Act. Section 414 of that Act was renumbered as section 422 by Pub. L. 103–382, title II, § 212(b)(1), , 108 Stat. 3913, and is classified to section 1226a of this title.

Amendments

1977—Subsec. (b)(2). Pub. L. 95–207, § 16(1), substituted “1 per centum” for “3 per centum” and struck out “the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico,” after “shall allot such amount among”.

Subsec. (b)(3)(B). Pub. L. 95–207, § 16(2), substituted “, the District of Columbia, and the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico” for “and the District of Columbia”.

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Effective Date

Section effective 30 days after , except either as specifically otherwise provided or, if not so specifically otherwise provided, effective , where section provides for authorization of appropriations, see section 532 of Pub. L. 94–482, set out as an Effective Date of 1976 Amendment note under section 1001 of this title.

Repeals

The directory language of, but not the amendment made by, Pub. L. 95–207, § 16, , 91 Stat. 1474, cited as a credit to this section, was repealed by Pub. L. 97–35, title V, § 587(a)(4), , 95 Stat. 480, effective .

Transfer of Functions

“Secretary of Education” substituted for “Commissioner of Education” and “Commissioner” in subsecs. (b)(1), (2), and (3)(A) pursuant to sections 301(a)(1) and 507 of Pub. L. 96–88, which are classified to sections 3441(a)(1) and 3507 of this title and which transferred functions of Commissioner of Education to Secretary of Education.

Executive Documents

Termination of Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands

For termination of Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands, see note set out preceding section 1681 of Title 48, Territories and Insular Possessions.

Credits

1976–1979 · 3 acts
  1. 1976Pub. L. 94–482, title III, § 332, , 90 Stat. 2222
  2. 1977Pub. L. 95–207, § 16, , 91 Stat. 1474
  3. 1979Pub. L. 96–88, title III, § 301(a)(1), title V, § 507, , 93 Stat. 677, 692.
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(Pub. L. 94–482, title III, § 332, , 90 Stat. 2222; Pub. L. 95–207, § 16, , 91 Stat. 1474; Pub. L. 96–88, title III, § 301(a)(1), title V, § 507, , 93 Stat. 677, 692.)

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