20 U.S.C. § 1110b
Section 1110b · Program authorized
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The Secretary is authorized to make grants, on a competitive basis, to institutions of higher education to develop model programs with a specialized focus on teaching grades 6 through 9.
(1) Equitable distribution
The Secretary shall ensure an equitable geographic distribution of grants awarded under this subpart.
(2) Consideration
The Secretary shall take into consideration equitable levels of funding for urban and rural areas in awarding grants under this subpart.
Grants under this subpart may be awarded for a period not to exceed 3 years.
Grants awarded under this subpart may not exceed $250,000 in the first year of funding.
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Prior Provisions
A prior section 1110b, Pub. L. 89 329, title V, §520B, as added Pub. L. 90 35, §4, June 29, 1967, 81 Stat. 89, set forth requirements for disapproval of State plans by Commissioner, prior to repeal by Pub. L. 94 482, title I, §151(a)(4)(A), Oct. 12, 1976, 90 Stat. 2152, eff. Sept. 30, 1976.
A prior section 568 of Pub. L. 89 329, title V, as added Pub. L. 98 558, title VII, §701, Oct. 30, 1984, 98 Stat. 2897, provided exceptions to repayment requirements and was classified to section 1119d 7 of this title, prior to the general revision of this subchapter by Pub. L. 99 498.