PUBLIC LAW 100-297—APR. 28, 1988
102 STAT. 381
authority under this subparagraph during the previous fiscal year and listing the positions contracted under those grants of authority.". SEC..5116. EARLY CHILDHOOD DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM,
Title XI of the Education Amendments of 1978 is amended— (1) by striking out part C, and 20 USC 241aa (2) by adding at the end of part B the following new section: note, 24lbb-l. " E A R L Y CHILDHOOD DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM
"SEC. 1141. (a) The Secretary shall provide grants to tribes, tribal Grants, organizations, and consortia of tribes and tribal organizations to 25 USC 2022a. fund early childhood development programs that are operated by such tribes, organizations, or consortia. "(b)(1) The total amount of the grants provided under subsection (a) with respect to each tribe, tribal organization, or consortium of tribes or tribal organizations for each fiscal year shall be equal to the amount which bears the same relationship to the total amount appropriated under the authority of subsection (f) for such fiscal year (less amounts provided under subsection (e)) as— "(A) the total number of children under 6 years of age who are members of— "(i) such tribe, "(ii) the tribe that authorized such tribal organization, or "(iii) any tribe that— "(I) is a member of such consortium, or "(II) authorizes any tribal organization that is a member of such consortium, bears to "(B) the total number of all children under 6 years of age who are members of any tribe that— "(i) is eligible to receive funds under subsection (a), "(ii) is a member of a consortium that is eligible to receive such funds, or "(iii) authorizes a tribal organization that is eligible to receive such funds. "(2) No grant may be provided under subsection (a)— "(A) to any tribe that has less than 500 members, "(B) to any tribal organization which is authorized— "(i) by only one tribe that has less than 500 members, or "(ii) by one or more tribes that have a combined total membership of less than 500 members, or "(C) to any consortium composed of tribes, or tribal organizations authorized by tribes, that have a combined total tribal membership of less than 500 members. "(c)(1) A grant may be provided under subsection (a) to a tribe, tribal organization, or consortia of tribes and tribal organizations only if the tribe, organization or consortia submits to the Secretary an application for the grant at such time and in such form as the Secretary shall prescribe. "(2) Applications submitted under paragraph (1) shall set forth the early childhood development program that the applicant desires to operate. "(d) The early childhood development programs that are funded by grants provided under subsection (a)— "(1) shall coordinate existing programs and may provide services that meet identified needs of parents and children under 6
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