Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 108 Part 5.djvu/73

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PUBLIC LAW 103-382—OCT. 20, 1994 108 STAT. 3563 for any fiscal year, after application of the preceding sentence, shall be allocated in accordance with section 1125. "(b) ADJUSTMENTS WHERE NECESSITATED BY APPROPRIATIONS.— "(1) IN GENERAL. — If the sums available under this part for any fiscal year are insufficient to pay the full amounts that all local educational agencies in States are eligible to receive tmder sections 1124, 1124A, and 1125 for such year, the Secretary shall ratably reduce the allocations to such local educational agencies, subject to subsections (c) and (d) of this section. "(2) ADDITIONAL FUNDS. —I f additional funds become avEulable for making payments under sections 1124, 1124A, and 1125 for such fiscal year, allocations that were reduced under paragraph (1) shall be increased on the same basis as they were reduced. "(c) HOLD-HARMLESS AMOUNTS.— "(1) IN GENERAI,.—For fiscal year 1995, notwithstanding subsection (b) and without regard to amounts available for deUnquent children under subpart 2 of part D, the amount made available to each local educational agency under such section 1005 shall be at least 85 percent of the amo\int such local educational agency received for the preceding year under such section 1005. "(2) FISCAL YEAR 1996. —Notwithstanding subsection (b) and without regard to amounts available for delinquent children under subpart 2 of part D, for fiscal year 1996 the total amount made available to each local educational agency under each of sections 1124 and 1124A for any fiscal year shall be at least 100 percent of the total amount such local educational agency was allocated under such sections (or their predecessor authorities) for the preceding fiscal year. "(3) FISCAL YEARS 1997-1999. —For fiscal years 1997 through 1999, notwithstanding subsection (b) and without regard to amounts available for delinquent children under subpart 2 of part D, the Eimount made available to each local educational agency under each of sections 1124 and 1125 shall be at least 95 percent of the previous year's amount if the number of children counted for grants under section 1124 is at least 30 percent of the total number of children aged 5 to 17 years, mclusive, in the local educational agency, 90 percent of the previous year amount if this percentage is between 15 percent and 30 percent, and 85 percent if this percentage is below 15 percent. For fiscal years 1997 and 1998, in calculating grants on the basis of population data for counties, the Secretary shall apply the hold-homeless percentages in the preceding sentence to counties. For fiscal years 1996 through 1998, if the Secretary's allocation for a county is not sufficient to meet the hold-harmless requirements of this paragraph for every local educational agency within that county, then the State educational agency shall reallocate funds proportionately fi:x)m all other local educational agencies in the State that are receiving funds in excess of the hold-harmless amounts specified in tnis paragraph. "(d) RATABLE REDUCTIONS.— "(1) IN GENERAL,. — If the sums made available under this part for any fiscal year are insufficient to pay the full amounts that all States are eligible to receive under subsection (c) for