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Title 29 — Labor

Part C · Chapter 32 — Workforce Innovation and Opportunity

§ 3323. Local administrative cost limits

Statutory text

(a)

In general

Subject to subsection (b), of the amount that is made available under this subchapter to an eligible provider—

(1)

not less than 95 percent shall be expended for carrying out adult education and literacy activities; and

(2)

the remaining amount, not to exceed 5 percent, shall be used for planning, administration (including carrying out the requirements of section 3141 of this title), professional development, and the activities described in paragraphs (3) and (5) of section 3322 of this title.

(b)

Special rule

In cases where the cost limits described in subsection (a) are too restrictive to allow for the activities described in subsection (a)(2), the eligible provider shall negotiate with the eligible agency in order to determine an adequate level of funds to be used for noninstructional purposes.

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. Adult Education and Family Literacy Act

    Pub. L. 113–128 title II § 233 · 128 Stat. 1425

    Enacted · 29 U.S.C. § 3323

    (Pub. L. 113–128, title II, § 233, July 22, 2014, 128 Stat. 1620.)

    Source evidence

    Code source credit
    (Pub. L. 113–128, title II, § 233, July 22, 2014, 128 Stat. 1620.)

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    SEC. 233. LOCAL ADMINISTRATIVE COST LIMITS. (a) In General.— Subject to subsection (b), of the amount that is made available under this title to an eligible provider— (1) not less than 95 percent shall be expended for carrying out adult education and literacy activities; and (2) the remaining amount, not to exceed 5 percent, shall be used for planning, administration (including carrying out the requirements of section 116), professional development, and the activities described in paragraphs (3) and (5) of section 232. (b) Special Rule.— In cases where the cost limits described in subsection (a) are too restrictive to allow for the activities described in subsection (a)(2), the eligible provider shall negotiate with the eligible agency in order to determine an adequate level of funds to be used for noninstructional purposes.

1 of 1 references resolved to an enrolled provision

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Effective Date

Section effective on the first day of the first full program year after (), see section 506 of Pub. L. 113–128, set out as a note under section 3101 of this title.

Credits

(Pub. L. 113–128, title II, § 233, , 128 Stat. 1620.)

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