§7232. Statement of purposes

It is the purpose of this part-

(1) to promote gender equity in education in the United States;

(2) to provide financial assistance to enable educational agencies and institutions to meet the requirements of title IX of the Educational Amendments of 1972 [20 U.S.C. 1681 et seq.]; and

(3) to promote equity in education for women and girls who suffer from multiple forms of discrimination based on sex, race, ethnic origin, limited-English proficiency, disability, or age.

(Pub. L. 89–10, title V, §5202, as added Pub. L. 103–382, title I, §101, Oct. 20, 1994, 108 Stat. 3696 .)

References in Text

The Educational Amendments of 1972, referred to in par. (2), probably means the Education Amendments of 1972, which is Pub. L. 92–318, June 23, 1972, 86 Stat. 235 , as amended. Title IX of the Act is classified principally to chapter 38 (§1681 et seq.) of this title. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Short Title of 1972 Amendment note set out under section 1001 of this title and Tables.