Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 108 Part 5.djvu/455

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PUBLIC LAW 103-382—OCT. 20, 1994 108 STAT. 3945 "(5) AGENCY INVOLVEMENT.— ^A description of the nature and extent of involvement of various State agencies or units within State agencies in the preparation of the application and the continuing role of each agency in the statewide system of family support for families of children with disabilities. "(6) STATE RESOURCES.—^A description of the State resources and other resources that are available to commit to the statewide system of family support for families of children with disabilities. "(7) UNMET NEEDS.— ^A description of unmet needs for family support for families of children with disabilities within the State. "(8) PRELIMINARY PLAN. —^A preliminary plan that contains information on the program to be carried out under the grant with respect to the goals and objectives of the State for the program and the activities that the State plans to carry out under the program (including the process for appointing individuals to the Council) and that is consistent with the purposes of this part. "(9) ACTIVITIES.— An assurance that, except for the first year of the grant, the State shall expend not less than 65 percent of the funds made available to a State under this part for grants and contracts to conduct the activities described in section 708. "(10) LIMIT ON ADMINISTRATIVE cosTS.An assurance that the lead entity that receives funding under this part in any fiscal year shall use not more than 5 percent of such funds in such year for administrative expenses. Such administrative expenses shall not include expenses related to the activities of the Council. "(11) STRATEGIC PLAN. — ^A description of the measures that will be taken by the State to develop a strategic plan in accordance with section 709. "(12) EVALUATION.— An assurance that the State will conduct an annual evaluation of the statewide system of family support for families of children with disabilities in accordance with section 710. "(13) COORDINATION WITH STATE AND LOCAL COUNCILS.— An assurance that the lead entity will coordinate the activities funded through a grant made under this part with the activities carried out by other relevant councils within the State. "(14) SUPPLEMENT OTHER FUNDS.—An assurance, with respect to amounts received under a grant, of the following: "(A) Such grant will be used to supplement and not supplant amounts available from other sources that are expended for programs of family support for families of children with disabilities, including the provision of family support. "(B) Such grant will not be used to pay a financial obligation for family support for families of children with disabilities that would have been paid with amounts available from other sources if amounts under such grant had not been available. "(15) OTHER INFORMATION AND ASSURANCES.—Such other information and assurances as the Secretary may reasonably require.