PUBLIC LAW 107-llO^JAN. 8, 2002 115 STAT. 1677 "(e) NOTIFICATION.— I f the Secretary finds that the appHcation is not in compliance, in whole or in part, with this part, the Secretary shall— "(1) give the State educational agency notice and an opportunity for a hearing; and "(2) notify the State educational agency of the finding of noncompliance and, in such notification, shall— "(A) cite the specific provisions in the application that are not in compliance; and "(B) request additional information, only as to the noncompliant provisions, needed to make the application compliant. "(f) RESPONSE.— I f the State educational agency responds to the Secretary's notification described in subsection (e)(2) during the 45-day period beginning on the date on which the agency received the notification, and resubmits the application with the requested information described in subsection (e)(2)(B), the Secretary shall approve or disapprove such application prior to the later of— "(1) the expiration of the 45-day period beginning on the date on which the application is resubmitted; or "(2) the expiration of the 120-day period described in subsection (c). "(g) FAILURE TO RESPOND.— If the State educational agency does not respond to the Secretary's notification described in subsection (e)(2) during the 45-day period beginning on the date on which the agency received the notification, such application shall be deemed to be disapproved. " SEC. 2414. LOCAL APPLICATIONS. 20 USC 6764. "(a) IN GENERAL.—To be eligible to receive a subgrant from a State educational agency under this subpart, a local educational agency or eligible local entity shall submit to the State educational agency an application containing a new or updated local longrange strategic educational technology plan that is consistent with the objectives of the statewide educational technology plan described in section 2413(a), and such other information as the State educational agency may reasonably require, at such time and in such manner as the State educational agency may require. "(b) CONTENTS.— The application shall include each of the following: "(1) A description of how the applicant will use Federal funds under this subpart to improve the student academic achievement, including technology literacy, of all students attending schools served by the local educational agency and to improve the capacity of all teachers teaching in schools served by the local educational agency to integrate technology effectively into curricula and instruction. "(2) A description of the applicant's specific goals for using advanced technology to improve student academic achievement, aligned with challenging State academic content and student academic achievement standards. "(3) A description of the steps the applicant will take to ensure that all students and teachers in schools served by the local educational agency involved have increased access to educational technology, including how the agency would use
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