2015 US Code
Title 42 - The Public Health and Welfare (Sections 1 - 18445)
Chapter 129 - National and Community Service (Sections 12501 - 12682)
Subchapter I - National and Community Service State Grant Program (Sections 12511 - 12657)
Division B - School-Based and Community-Based Service-Learning Programs (Sections 12521 - 12565)
Part I - Programs for Elementary and Secondary School Students (Sections 12521 - 12529)
Sec. 12521 - Purpose
Publication Title | United States Code, 2012 Edition, Supplement 3, Title 42 - THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE |
Category | Bills and Statutes |
Collection | United States Code |
SuDoc Class Number | Y 1.2/5: |
Contained Within | Title 42 - THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE CHAPTER 129 - NATIONAL AND COMMUNITY SERVICE SUBCHAPTER I - NATIONAL AND COMMUNITY SERVICE STATE GRANT PROGRAM Division B - School-Based and Community-Based Service-Learning Programs Part I - Programs for Elementary and Secondary School Students Sec. 12521 - Purpose |
Contains | section 12521 |
Date | 2015 |
Laws In Effect As Of Date | January 3, 2016 |
Positive Law | No |
Disposition | standard |
Source Credit | Pub. L. 101-610, title I, §111, as added Pub. L. 111-13, title I, §1201, Apr. 21, 2009, 123 Stat. 1467. |
Statutes at Large References | 104 Stat. 3132 105 Stat. 30 107 Stat. 825 123 Stat. 1467 |
Public and Private Laws | Public Law 101-610, Public Law 102-10, Public Law 103-82, Public Law 111-13 |
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The purpose of this part is to promote service-learning as a strategy to—
(1) support high-quality service-learning projects that engage students in meeting community needs with demonstrable results, while enhancing students' academic and civic learning; and
(2) support efforts to build institutional capacity, including the training of educators, and to strengthen the service infrastructure to expand service opportunities.
(Pub. L. 101–610, title I, §111, as added Pub. L. 111–13, title I, §1201, Apr. 21, 2009, 123 Stat. 1467.)
PRIOR PROVISIONSA prior section 12521, Pub. L. 101–610, title I, §111, as added Pub. L. 103–82, title I, §103(a)(2), Sept. 21, 1993, 107 Stat. 825, prescribed general authority of the Corporation for National and Community Service to make grants for service-learning programs, prior to the general amendment of this part by Pub. L. 111–13.
Another prior section 12521, Pub. L. 101–610, title I, §111, Nov. 16, 1990, 104 Stat. 3132; Pub. L. 102–10, §4(2), Mar. 12, 1991, 105 Stat. 30, prescribed general authority of Commission on National and Community Service to make grants for service-learning programs, prior to repeal by Pub. L. 103–82, title I, §103(a)(2), Sept. 21, 1993, 107 Stat. 825.
EFFECTIVE DATEPart effective Oct. 1, 2009, see section 6101(a) of Pub. L. 111–13, set out as an Effective Date of 2009 Amendment note under section 4950 of this title.
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