20 U.S.C. § 3997
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- § 3901
- § 3902
- § 3911
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- § 3913
- § 3914
- § 3915
- § 3916
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- § 3920
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- § 3922
- § 3973
- § 3981
- § 3982
- § 3983
- § 3984
- § 3985
- § 3986
- § 3987
- § 3988
- § 3991
- § 3992
- § 3993
- § 3994
- § 3995
- § 3996
- § 3997
- § 3998
- § 4003
- § 4011
- § 4012
- § 4013
- § 4014
- § 4015
- § 4016
- § 4017
- § 4018
- § 4019
- § 4020
- § 4021
- § 4022
- § 4037
- § 4062
- § 4071
- § 4072
- § 4073
- § 4074
- § 4086
§ 3997. Approval of applications
- (a) The State shall establish criteria for approval of applications under this section. Such criteria shall include—
- (1) consideration of the local district’s need for, and inability to locally provide for, the activities, equipment, library and instructional materials requested;
- (2) the number and nature of elementary and secondary students who will benefit from the planned program; and
- (3) the expressed level of financial and in-kind commitment from other parties to the program.
- (b) The State shall adopt approval procedures designed to ensure that grants are equitably distributed among—
- (1) rural, urban, and suburban areas; and
- (2) small, medium, and large local educational agencies.
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