20 USC 927 - Allotment formula

U.S Code last checked for updates: Nov 22, 2024

§ 927.

Allotment formula

(a)

Establishment by regulation of minimum allotment formula; criteria

The Director shall by regulation establish a formula for determining the minimum allotment of funds necessary for the operation of each school in the defense dependents’ education system. In establishing such formula, the Director shall take into consideration—

(1)

the number of students served by a school and the size of the school;

(2)

special cost factors for a school, including—

(A)

geographic isolation of the school,

(B)

a need for special staffing, transportation, or educational programs at the school, and

(C)

unusual food and housing costs,

(3)

the cost of providing academic services of a high quality as required by section 921(b)(1) of this title; and

(4)

such other factors as the Director considers appropriate.

(b)

Issuance, etc., of regulations

(c)

Applicability of certain provisions

(1)

Children with disabilities

(2)

Infants and toddlers with disabilities

(3)

Implementation

(Pub. L. 95–561, title XIV, § 1409, Nov. 1, 1978, 92 Stat. 2369; Pub. L. 102–119, § 24, Oct. 7, 1991, 105 Stat. 605; Pub. L. 106–65, div. A, title III, § 354(3), Oct. 5, 1999, 113 Stat. 573; Pub. L. 108–446, title III, § 305(b), Dec. 3, 2004, 118 Stat. 2804.)

cite as: 20 USC 927