20 USC 6435 - Use of funds

U.S Code last checked for updates: Nov 26, 2024

§ 6435.

Use of funds

(a)

Uses

(1)

In general

A State agency shall use funds received under this subpart only for programs and projects that—

(A)

are consistent with the State plan under section 6434(a) of this title; and

(B)

concentrate on providing participants with the knowledge and skills needed to make a successful transition to secondary school completion, career and technical education, further education, or employment.

(2)

Programs and projects

Such programs and projects—

(A)

may include—

(i)

the acquisition of equipment;

(ii)

pay-for-success initiatives; or

(iii)

providing targeted services for youth who have come in contact with both the child welfare system and juvenile justice system;

(B)

shall be designed to support educational services that—

(i)

except for institution-wide projects under section 6436 of this title, are provided to children and youth identified by the State agency as failing, or most at-risk of failing, to meet the challenging State academic standards;

(ii)

respond to the educational needs of such children and youth, including by supplementing and improving the quality of the educational services provided to such children and youth by the State agency; and

(iii)

afford such children and youth an opportunity to meet challenging State academic standards; and

(C)

shall be carried out in a manner consistent with section 6321 of this title and part F (as applied to programs and projects under this part).

(b)

Supplement, not supplant

(Pub. L. 89–10, title I, § 1415, as added Pub. L. 107–110, title I, § 101, Jan. 8, 2002, 115 Stat. 1585; amended Pub. L. 114–95, title I, § 1401(4), Dec. 10, 2015, 129 Stat. 1902.)

cite as: 20 USC 6435