1995 US Code
Title 20 - EDUCATION
CHAPTER 43 - AMERICAN FOLKLIFE PRESERVATION
Part A - Allotment and Allocation
Sec. 2311a - The territories

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§2311a. The territories (a) The territories

From funds reserved pursuant to section 2311(a)(1)(C) of this title, the Secretary shall—

(1) make a grant in the amount of 0,000 to Guam; and

(2) make a grant in the amount of 0,000 to each of American Samoa and the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands.

(b) Remainder

Subject to the provisions of subsection (a) of this section, the Secretary shall make a grant of the remainder of funds reserved pursuant to section 2311(a)(1)(C) of this title to the Pacific Region Educational Laboratory in Honolulu, Hawaii, to make grants for vocational education and training in Guam, American Samoa, the Republic of Palau, the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, the Federated States of Micronesia, and the Republic of the Marshall Islands, for the purpose of providing direct educational services, including—

(1) teacher and counselor training and retraining;

(2) curriculum development; and

(3) improving vocational education and training programs in secondary schools and institutions of higher education, or improving cooperative education programs involving both secondary schools and institutions of higher education.

(c) Limitation

The Pacific Region Educational Laboratory may use not more than 5 percent of the funds received pursuant to subsection (b) of this section for administrative costs.

(Pub. L. 88–210, title I, §101A, as added Pub. L. 101–392, title I, §101(b), Sept. 25, 1990, 104 Stat. 760; amended Pub. L. 103–208, §3, Dec. 20, 1993, 107 Stat. 2487; Pub. L. 103–382, title III, §369, Oct. 20, 1994, 108 Stat. 3976.)

Amendments

1994—Pub. L. 103–382 amended section generally, restating provisions of section but without including authority to make a specific grant in amount of 0,000 to Palau.

1993—Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 103–208, §3(1), in introductory provisions, substituted “Pacific Regional Educational Laboratory, Honolulu, Hawaii” for “Center for the Advancement of Pacific Education, Honolulu, Hawaii, or its successor entity as the Pacific regional educational laboratory” and inserted “or provide direct services regarding” after “grants for”.

Subsec. (c). Pub. L. 103–208, §3(2), substituted “Pacific Regional Educational Laboratory, Honolulu, Hawaii,” for “Center for the Advancement of Pacific Education”.

Effective Date

Section effective July 1, 1991, see section 702(a) of Pub. L. 101–392, set out as an Effective Date of 1990 Amendment note under section 2301 of this title.

Section Referred to in Other Sections

This section is referred to in sections 2302, 2311 of this title.