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20 U.S.C. § 1124a

Section 1124a · Intensive summer language institutes

Amended 2 times on record

(a) Intensive summer language institutes authorized

(1) Grants authorized

The Secretary is authorized to make grants to institutions of higher education, or combinations of such institutions, for the purpose of establishing and conducting intensive summer language institutes.

(2) Eligible grant recipients

Training authorized by this section shall be provided through—

(A) institutes designed to meet the needs for intensive language training by advanced foreign language students;

(B) institutes designed to provide professional development and improve language instruction through preservice and inservice training for language teachers; or

(C) institutes that combine the purposes of subparagraphs (A) and (B).

(3) Authorized activities

Grants made under this section may be used for—

(A) intensive training in critical languages;

(B) training in neglected languages; and

(C) stipends for students and faculty attending the institutes authorized by this section.

(4) Instructional program

Institutes supported under this section may provide instruction on a full-time or part-time basis to supplement instruction not fully available in centers supported under section 1122 of this title.

(b) Peer review

Grants made under this section shall be awarded on the basis of recommendations made by peer review panels composed of broadly representative professionals.

Editorial notes U.S. Code · Office of the Law Revision Counsel

Prior Provisions

A prior section 605 of Pub. L. 89 329 was renumbered section 606 and is classified to section 1125 of this title.

Amendments

1992—Pub. L. 102 325 amended section generally, inserting subsec. headings and reenacting text without substantial change.

Effective Date of 1992 Amendment

Amendment by Pub. L. 102 325 effective Oct. 1, 1992, see section 2 of Pub. L. 102 325, set out as a note under section 1001 of this title.

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