Complex sentence: Spawned from the Telecommunications Act of 1996 and designed to close the "technology gap" between better funded metropolitan schools and poor & rural schools, eligibility is based on incomes of the school's student body (determined by the National Free and Reduced Lunch Program).
Split into simpler sentences: Spawned from the Telecommunications Act of 1996 and designed to close the "technology gap" between better funded metropolitan schools and poor & rural schools. Eligibility is based on incomes of the school's student body (determined by the National Free and Reduced Lunch Program).