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20 U.S.C. § 386c

Section 386c · Use of funds

Amended 2 times on record

(a) Initiation, expansion, and improvement of literacy services and programs

Funds made available under this part shall be used by the library literacy centers to establish coordination centers to make literacy materials and equipment available to local public libraries on a loan basis to initiate, expand, or improve public library literacy services and programs. Such services and programs may include—

(1) the acquisition of literacy education equipment including, but not limited to, video recorders and television monitors;

(2) the acquisition of print materials, audio tapes and video tapes designed to train adults with limited literacy skills, including materials and tapes prepared by public television;

(3) the acquisition of library resource materials for literacy instruction purposes;

(4) the acquisition of literacy training materials including but not limited to General Education Development (GED) print materials and video tapes; and

(5) staffing for coordination and training of local library personnel on literacy services.

(b) Computers and computer software

Each library literacy center receiving a grant under this part may use no more than 25 percent of such funds for the acquisition of literacy education computers and computer software.

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