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PUBLIC LAW 100-000—MMMM. DD, 1988

102 STAT. 266 20 USC 3244.

PUBLIC LAW 100-297—APR. 28, 1988

"SEC. 6004. GRANTS TO LOCAL EDUCATIONAL AGENCIES. "(a) ALLOTMENT TO CATEGORIES OF LOCAL EDUCATIONAL AGEN-

CIES.—From the amount appropriated under section 6003 for any fiscal year, the Secretary shall allot the following percentages to each of the following categories of local educational agencies: "(1) Local educational agencies administering schools with a total enrollment of 100,000 or more elementary and secondary school students shall be allotted 25 percent of the amount appropriated. "(2) Local educational agencies administering schools with a total enrollment of at least 20,000 but less than 100,000 elementary and secondary school students shall be allotted 40 percent of the amount appropriated. "(3) Local educational agencies administering schools with a total enrollment of less than 20,000 elementary and secondary school students shall be allotted 30 percent of the amount appropriated. Grants may be made under this paragraph to intermediate educational units and consortia of not more than 5 local educational agencies in any case in which the total enrollment of the largest such local educational agency is less than 20,000 elementary and secondary students. Such units and consortia may also apply in conjunction with the State educational agency. Not less than 20 percent of funds available under this paragraph shall be awarded to local educational agencies administering schools with a total enrollment of less than 2,000 elementary and secondary school students. "(4) Community-based organizations shall be allotted 5 percent of the amount appropriated. Grants under this category shall be made after consultation between the community-based organization and the local educational agency that is to benefit from such a grant. "(b) SPECIAL TREATMENT OF EDUCATIONAL PARTNERSHIPS.—(1) The

Secretary shall allot 25 percent of the funds available for each category described in paragraphs (1), (2), and (3) of subsection (a) of this section to educational partnerships. "(2) Educational partnerships under this subsection shall include— "(A) a local educational agency; and "(B) a business concern or business organization, or, if an appropriate business concern or business organization is not available, one of the following: any community-based organization, nonprofit private organization, institution of higher education. State educational agency, State or local public agency, private industry council (established under the Job Training Partnership Act), museum, library, or educational television or broadcasting station. "(c) AWARD OF GRANT.—From the amount allotted for any fiscal

year to a category of local educational agencies under subsection (a), the Secretary shall award as many grants as practicable within each such category to local educational agencies and educational partnerships whose applications have been approved by the Secretary for such fiscal year under section 6005 and whose applications propose a program of sufficient size and scope to be of value as a demonstration. The grants shall be made under such terms and conditions as the Secretary shall prescribe consistent with the provisions of this part.