§ 3987 - Approval of applications

CHAPTER 52— EDUCATION FOR ECONOMIC SECURITY › SUBCHAPTER III— PARTNERSHIPS IN EDUCATION FOR MATHEMATICS, SCIENCE, AND ENGINEERING

(a)(1) The Secretary shall establish criteria for approval of applications under this part.

(a)(2) No application may be approved by the Secretary unless the State educational agency or the State agency for higher education, as the case may be, determines that the application is consistent with State plans for elementary and secondary education or State plans for higher education, as the case may be, in the State.

(b) The Secretary shall adopt approval procedures designed to assure that there is equitable distribution of grants among the States.

Notes

Editorial Notes

Amendments

1988—Subsec. (a)(1). Pub. L. 100–418 substituted “part” for “subchapter”.

1985—Pub. L. 99–159 substituted “Secretary” for “Foundation” in pars. (1) and (2) of subsec. (a) and in subsec. (b).