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[120 STAT. 707]
PUBLIC LAW 109-000—MMMM. DD, 2006
[120 STAT. 707]

PUBLIC LAW 109–270—AUG. 12, 2006

120 STAT. 707

‘‘(3) make a grant of $160,000 to the Republic of Palau, subject to subsection (d). ‘‘(b) REMAINDER.— ‘‘(1) FIRST YEAR.—Subject to subsection (a), for the first fiscal year following the date of enactment of the Carl D. Perkins Career and Technical Education Improvement Act of 2006, the Secretary shall make a grant of the remainder of funds reserved pursuant to section 111(a)(1)(A) to the Pacific Region Educational Laboratory in Honolulu, Hawaii, to make grants for career and technical education and training in Guam, American Samoa, and the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, for the purpose of providing direct career and technical educational services, including— ‘‘(A) teacher and counselor training and retraining; ‘‘(B) curriculum development; and ‘‘(C) the improvement of career and technical education and training programs in secondary schools and institutions of higher education, or improving cooperative education programs involving secondary schools and institutions of higher education. ‘‘(2) SUBSEQUENT YEARS.—Subject to subsection (a), for the second fiscal year following the date of enactment of the Carl D. Perkins Career and Technical Education Improvement Act of 2006, and each subsequent year, the Secretary shall make a grant of the remainder of funds reserved pursuant to section 111(a)(1)(A) and subject to subsection (a), in equal proportion, to each of Guam, American Samoa, and the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, to be used to provide direct career and technical educational services as described in subparagraphs (A) through (C) of paragraph (1). ‘‘(c) LIMITATION.—The Pacific Region Educational Laboratory may use not more than 5 percent of the funds received under subsection (b)(1) for administrative costs. ‘‘(d) RESTRICTION.—The Republic of Palau shall cease to be eligible to receive funding under this section upon entering into an agreement for an extension of United States educational assistance under the Compact of Free Association, unless otherwise provided in such agreement. ‘‘SEC. 116. NATIVE AMERICAN PROGRAMS.

20 USC 2326.

‘‘(a) DEFINITIONS.—In this section: ‘‘(1) ALASKA NATIVE.—The term ‘Alaska Native’ means a Native as such term is defined in section 3 of the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act (43 U.S.C. 1602). ‘‘(2) BUREAU-FUNDED SCHOOL.—The term ‘Bureau-funded school’ has the meaning given the term in section 1141 of the Education Amendments of 1978 (25 U.S.C. 2021). ‘‘(3) INDIAN, INDIAN TRIBE, AND TRIBAL ORGANIZATION.— The terms ‘Indian’, ‘Indian tribe’, and ‘tribal organization’ have the meanings given the terms in section 4 of the Indian SelfDetermination and Education Assistance Act (25 U.S.C. 450b). ‘‘(4) NATIVE HAWAIIAN.—The term ‘Native Hawaiian’ means any individual any of whose ancestors were natives, prior to 1778, of the area which now comprises the State of Hawaii. ‘‘(5) NATIVE HAWAIIAN ORGANIZATION.—The term ‘Native Hawaiian organization’ has the meaning given the term in

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