112 STAT. 2712 PUBLIC LAW 105-285—OCT. 27, 1998 needs of children of migrant and seasonal farmworkers and Indian children gind shall ensure that appropriate funding is provided to meet such needs.". (e) CONFORMING AMENDMENT.— Section 644(f)(2) of the Head Start Act (42 U.S.C. 9839(f)(2)) is amended by striking "Except" and all that follows through "financial" and inserting "Financial". SEC. 107. DESIGNATION OF HEAD START AGENCIES. Section 641 of the Head Start Act (42 U.S.C. 9836) is amended— (1) in subsection (a)— (A) in the matter preceding paragraph (1), by inserting "or for-profit" after "nonprofit"; and (B) by inserting "(in consultation with the chief executive officer of the State involved, if such State expends non-Federal funds to carry out Head Start programs)' after "Secretary" the last place it appears; (2) in subsection (b), by strilang "area designated by the Bureau of Indian Affairs as near-reservation" and inserting "off-reservation area designated by an appropriate tribal government in consultation with the Secretary'; (3) in subsection (c)— (A) in paragraph (1)— (i) by inserting ", in consultation with the chief executive officer of the State involved if such State expends non-Federal funds to carry out Head Start programs," after "shall"; (ii) by inserting "or for-profit" after "nonprofit"; and (iii) by striking "makes a finding" and all that follows through the period at the end, and inserting the following: "determines that the agency involved fails to meet program and financial management requirements, performgmce standards described in section 641A(a)(l), results-based performance measures developed by the Secretary under section 641A(b), or other requirements established by the Secretary."; (B) in paragraph (2), by inserting ", in consultation with the chief executive officer of the State if such State expends non-Federal funds to carry out Head Start programs," after "shall"; and (C) by aligning the margins of paragraphs (2) and (3) with the margin of paragraph (1); (4) in subsection (d)— (A) in the matter preceding paragraph (1), by inserting after the first sentence the following: "In selecting from among qualified applicants for designation as a Head Start agency, the Secretary shall give priority to any qualified agency that functioned as a Head Start delegate agency in the community and carried out a Head Start program that the Secretary determines met or exceeded such performance standards and such results-based performance measures."; (B) in paragraph (3), by inserting "and programs under part C and section 619 of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (20 U.S.C 1431-1445, 1419)" after "(20 U.S.C. 2741 et seq.)";
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