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Title 20 — Education

Part B · Chapter 70 — Strengthening and Improvement of Elementary and Secondary Schools

§ 7351b. Applications

Statutory text

(a)

In general

Each State educational agency or specially qualified agency desiring to receive a grant under this subpart shall submit an application to the Secretary at such time and in such manner as the Secretary may require.

(b)

Contents

Each application submitted under subsection (a) shall include information on—

(1)

program objectives and outcomes for activities under this subpart, including how the State educational agency or specially qualified agency will use funds to help all students meet the challenging State academic standards;

(2)

if the State educational agency will competitively award grants to eligible local educational agencies, as described in section 7351(b)(3)(A) of this title, the application under the section shall include—

(A)

the methods and criteria the State educational agency will use to review applications and award funds to local educational agencies on a competitive basis; and

(B)

how the State educational agency will notify eligible local educational agencies of the grant competition; and

(3)

a description of how the State educational agency will provide technical assistance to eligible local educational agencies to help such agencies implement the activities described in section 7351a of this title.

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. Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965

    Pub. L. 89–10 title V § 5223 · 79 Stat. 27

    Enacted · 20 U.S.C. § 7351b

    Pub. L. 89–10, title V, § 5223, formerly title VI, § 6223, as added Pub. L. 107–110, title VI, § 601, Jan. 8, 2002, 115 Stat. 1895

    Source evidence

    Code source credit
    Pub. L. 89–10, title V, § 5223, formerly title VI, § 6223, as added Pub. L. 107–110, title VI, § 601, Jan. 8, 2002, 115 Stat. 1895

  2. Every Student Succeeds Act

    Pub. L. 114–95 § 5003(6)(A) · 129 Stat. 1802

    Substituted · 20 U.S.C. § 7351b(a)

    Pub. L. 114–95, § 5003(6)(A), substituted “at such time and in such manner” for “at such time, in such manner, and accompanied by such information”

    Source evidence

    Code amendment note
    Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 114–95, § 5003(6)(A), substituted “at such time and in such manner” for “at such time, in such manner, and accompanied by such information”.

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    (A) in subsection (a), by striking “at such time, in such manner, and accompanied by such information” and inserting “at such time and in such manner”; and

    Effective date note
    Amendment by Pub. L. 114–95 effective Dec. 10, 2015, except with respect to certain noncompetitive programs and competitive programs, see section 5 of Pub. L. 114–95, set out as a note under section 6301 of this title.

  3. Every Student Succeeds Act

    Pub. L. 114–95 § 5003(6)(B) · 129 Stat. 1802

    1. Added · 20 U.S.C. § 7351b(b)

      Pub. L. 114–95, § 5003(6)(B), added subsec. (b)

    2. Struck · 20 U.S.C. § 7351b(b)

      Pub. L. 114–95, § 5003(6)(B), struck out former subsec. (b) which described required contents for applications submitted under subsec. (a)

    Source evidence

    Code amendment note
    Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 114–95, § 5003(6)(B), added subsec. (b) and struck out former subsec. (b) which described required contents for applications submitted under subsec. (a).

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    (B) by striking subsection (b) and inserting the following: “(b) Contents.— Each application submitted under subsection (a) shall include information on— “(1) program objectives and outcomes for activities under this subpart, including how the State educational agency or specially qualified agency will use funds to help all students meet the challenging State academic standards; “(2) if the State educational agency will competitively award grants to eligible local educational agencies, as described in section 5221(b)(3)(A), the application under the section shall include— “(A) the methods and criteria the State educational agency will use to review applications and award funds to local educational agencies on a competitive basis; and “(B) how the State educational agency will notify eligible local educational agencies of the grant competition; and “(3) a description of how the State educational agency will provide technical assistance to eligible local educational agencies to help such agencies implement the activities described in section 5222.” ;

    Effective date note
    Amendment by Pub. L. 114–95 effective Dec. 10, 2015, except with respect to certain noncompetitive programs and competitive programs, see section 5 of Pub. L. 114–95, set out as a note under section 6301 of this title.

3 of 4 references resolved to an enrolled provision · 1 partial

Editorial Notes

Prior Provisions
Amendments

2015—Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 114–95, § 5003(6)(A), substituted “at such time and in such manner” for “at such time, in such manner, and accompanied by such information”.

Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 114–95, § 5003(6)(B), added subsec. (b) and struck out former subsec. (b) which described required contents for applications submitted under subsec. (a).

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Effective Date of 2015 Amendment

Amendment by Pub. L. 114–95 effective , except with respect to certain noncompetitive programs and competitive programs, see section 5 of Pub. L. 114–95, set out as a note under section 6301 of this title.

Credits

2002–2015 · 2 acts
  1. 2002Pub. L. 89–10, title V, § 5223, formerly title VI, § 6223, as added Pub. L. 107–110, title VI, § 601, , 115 Stat. 1895
  2. 2015renumbered title V, § 5223, and amended Pub. L. 114–95, title V, §§ 5001(a)(4), 5003(6), , 129 Stat. 2039, 2040, 2044.
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(Pub. L. 89–10, title V, § 5223, formerly title VI, § 6223, as added Pub. L. 107–110, title VI, § 601, , 115 Stat. 1895; renumbered title V, § 5223, and amended Pub. L. 114–95, title V, §§ 5001(a)(4), 5003(6), , 129 Stat. 2039, 2040, 2044.)

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