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20 U.S.C. 3993: Amendment to State applicationText contains those laws in effect through Public Law 119-120 (October 7, 2026).
From Title 20-EDUCATIONCHAPTER 52-EDUCATION FOR ECONOMIC SECURITY

§3993. Amendment to State application

(a)  Application

A State shall be eligible to receive a grant under this part if⁠—

(1)  the State submits to the Secretary as part of its application under section 209 11 See References in Text note below. such information and assurances as the Secretary may require at such time as the Secretary shall establish; and

(2)  the Secretary approves such application.

(b)  Application requirements

The Secretary shall require each application to include⁠—

(1)  a description of the State’s procedures relating to the use of funds from grants received under this part, including the approval process for local applications;

(2)  an assurance that not more than 1 percent of the amount received shall be used for administrative expenses; and

(3)  an assurance that the State will, to the extent possible, assist local school districts in economically depressed areas to obtain matching funds from business concerns.

( Pub. L. 98–377, title III, § 323 , as added Pub. L. 100–418, title VI, § 6031(a)(2) , Aug. 23, 1988 , 102 Stat. 1480 .)

Editorial Notes

References in Text

Section 209, referred to in subsec. (a)(1), is section 209 of Pub. L. 98–377, title II, Aug. 11, 1984, 98 Stat. 1279, which was classified to section 3969 of this title prior to repeal by Pub. L. 100–297, title II, § 2303, Apr. 28, 1988, 102 Stat. 324.