20 U.S.C. § 1109c
Section 1109c · Application
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In order to receive a grant under this subpart a local educational agency shall submit an application to the Secretary that is responsive to the announcement described in section 1109b(a) of this title, at such time, in such manner, and containing or accompanied by such information as the Secretary may reasonably require.
The Secretary shall encourage local educational agencies to submit applications under this subpart for a period of 3 years.
Each application submitted pursuant to subsection (a) of this section shall include—
(1) a description of the objectives to be attained with the financial assistance made available under this subpart and the manner in which such financial assistance shall be used to reduce class size;
(2) a description of the steps to be taken to achieve target class sizes, including, where applicable, the acquisition of additional teaching personnel and classroom space;
(3) a statement of the methods for the collection of data necessary for the evaluation of the impact of class size reduction programs on student achievement;
(4) an assurance that the local educational agency shall pay from non-Federal sources the non-Federal share of the costs of the demonstration project for which assistance is sought; and
(5) such additional assurances as the Secretary may reasonably require.
The Secretary shall only award grants under this subpart to applicants having applications which describe projects of sufficient size and scope to contribute to carrying out the purposes of this subpart.
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Prior Provisions
A prior section 1109c, Pub. L. 89 329, title V, §544, as added Pub. L. 99 498, title V, §501(a), Oct. 17, 1986, 100 Stat. 1505; amended Pub. L. 100 50, §16(4), June 3, 1987, 101 Stat. 359, related to general criteria for grants under leadership in educational administration development program, prior to the general revision of this subchapter by Pub. L. 102 325.
A prior section 564 of Pub. L. 89 329, title V, as added Pub. L. 99 498, title V, §501(a), Oct. 17, 1986, 100 Stat. 1511, related to selection of Christa McAuliffe teacher fellowships and was classified to section 1113c of this title, prior to the general revision of this subchapter by Pub. L. 102 325.
Another prior section 564 of Pub. L. 89 329, title V, as added Pub. L. 98 558, title VII, §701, Oct. 30, 1984, 98 Stat. 2896, related to amount and duration of Carl D. Perkins Scholarships and relationship of Scholarships to other forms of assistance and was classified to section 1119d 3 of this title, prior to the general revision of this subchapter by Pub. L. 99 498.