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20 U.S.C. § 7491 (EDUCATION)
§ 7491. Definitions
For the purposes of this part:
(1) Adult
The term “adult” means an individual who—
(A) has attained the age of 16 years; or
(B) has attained an age that is greater than the age of compulsory school attendance under an applicable State law.
(2) Free public education
The term “free public education” means education that is—
(A) provided at public expense, under public supervision and direction, and without tuition charge; and
(B) provided as elementary or secondary education in the applicable State or to preschool children.
(3) Indian
The term “Indian” means an individual who is—
(A) a member of an Indian tribe or band, as membership is defined by the tribe or band, including—
(i) any tribe or band terminated since 1940; and
(ii) any tribe or band recognized by the State in which the tribe or band resides;
(B) a descendant, in the first or second degree, of an individual described in subparagraph (A);
(C) considered by the Secretary of the Interior to be an Indian for any purpose;
(D) an Eskimo, Aleut, or other Alaska Native; or
(E) a member of an organized Indian group that received a grant under the Indian Education Act of 1988 as in effect the day preceding October 20, 1994.
(4) Traditional leaders
The term “traditional leaders” has the meaning given the term in section 2902 of title 25.
(Pub. L. 89–10, title VI, § 6151, formerly title VII, § 7151, as added Pub. L. 107–110, title VII, § 701, Jan. 8, 2002, 115 Stat. 1931; renumbered title VI, § 6151, and amended Pub. L. 114–95, title VI, § 6001(a), (b)(1), § 6002(s), Dec. 10, 2015, 129 Stat. 2046, 2062.)
heading: References in Text
text: The Indian Education Act of 1988, as in effect the day preceding October 20, 1994, referred to in par. (3)(E), is part C (§§ 5301–5352) of title V of Pub. L. 100–297, Apr. 28, 1988, 102 Stat. 395, which was classified principally to chapter 28 (§ 2601 et seq.) of Title 25, Indians, prior to repeal by Pub. L. 103–382, title III, § 367, Oct. 20, 1994, 108 Stat. 3976.
heading: Prior Provisions
text: A prior section 7491, Pub. L. 89–10, title VII, § 7161, as added Pub. L. 103–382, title I, § 101, Oct. 20, 1994, 108 Stat. 3736, set forth special rule relating to transition, prior to the general amendment of former subchapter VII of this chapter by Pub. L. 107–110.
A prior section 6151 of Pub. L. 89–10 was classified to section 7321 of this title, prior to repeal by Pub. L. 114–95.
heading: Amendments
text: 2015—Par. (4). Pub. L. 114–95, § 6002(s), added par. (4).
heading: Effective Date of 2015 Amendment
text: Amendment by Pub. L. 114–95 effective Dec. 10, 2015, except with respect to certain noncompetitive programs and competitive programs, see section 5 of Pub. L. 114–95, set out as a note under section 6301 of this title.
20 U.S.C. § 7492 (EDUCATION)
§ 7492. Authorizations of appropriations
(a) Subpart 1
For the purpose of carrying out subpart 1 of this part, there are authorized to be appropriated $100,381,000 for fiscal year 2017, $102,388,620 for fiscal year 2018, $104,436,392 for fiscal year 2019, and $106,525,120 for fiscal year 2020.
(b) Subpart 2
For the purpose of carrying out subpart 2 of this part, there are authorized to be appropriated $17,993,000 for each of fiscal years 2017 through 2020.
(c) Subpart 3
For the purpose of carrying out subpart 3, there are authorized to be appropriated $5,565,000 for each of fiscal years 2017 through 2020.
(Pub. L. 89–10, title VI, § 6152, formerly title VII, § 7152, as added Pub. L. 107–110, title VII, § 701, Jan. 8, 2002, 115 Stat. 1932; renumbered title VI, § 6152, and amended Pub. L. 114–95, title VI, §§ 6001(a), (b)(1), 6002(t), Dec. 10, 2015, 129 Stat. 2046, 2062.)
heading: Prior Provisions
text: A prior section 6152 of Pub. L. 89–10 was classified to section 7321a of this title, prior to repeal by Pub. L. 114–95.
heading: Amendments
text: 2015—Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 114–95, § 6002(t)(1), substituted “$100,381,000 for fiscal year 2017, $102,388,620 for fiscal year 2018, $104,436,392 for fiscal year 2019, and $106,525,120 for fiscal year 2020” for “$96,400,000 for fiscal year 2002 and such sums as may be necessary for each of the 5 succeeding fiscal years”.
Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 114–95, § 6002(t)(2), in heading, substituted “Subpart 2” for “Subparts 2 and 3”, and in text, substituted “subpart 2” for “subparts 2 and 3” and “$17,993,000 for each of fiscal years 2017 through 2020” for “$24,000,000 for fiscal year 2002 and such sums as may be necessary for each of the 5 succeeding fiscal years”.
Subsec. (c). Pub. L. 114–95, § 6002(t)(3), added subsec. (c).
heading: Effective Date of 2015 Amendment
text: Amendment by Pub. L. 114–95 effective Dec. 10, 2015, except with respect to certain noncompetitive programs and competitive programs, see section 5 of Pub. L. 114–95, set out as a note under section 6301 of this title.
20 U.S.C. § 7511 (EDUCATION)
§ 7511. Short title
This part may be cited as the “Native Hawaiian Education Act”.
(Pub. L. 89–10, title VI, § 6201, formerly title VII, § 7201, as added Pub. L. 107–110, title VII, § 701, Jan. 8, 2002, 115 Stat. 1932; renumbered title VI, § 6201, Pub. L. 114–95, title VI, § 6001(a), (b)(1), Dec. 10, 2015, 129 Stat. 2046.)
heading: Prior Provisions
text: Provisions naming former part B (§ 7901 et seq.) of subchapter IX of this chapter as the “Native Hawaiian Education Act” were contained in section 7901 of this title, prior to the general amendment of former subchapter IX of this chapter by Pub. L. 107–110.
A prior section 7511, Pub. L. 89–10, title VII, § 7201, as added Pub. L. 103–382, title I, § 101, Oct. 20, 1994, 108 Stat. 3737, set forth short title of the Foreign Language Assistance Act of 1994, prior to the general amendment of former subchapter VII of this chapter by Pub. L. 107–110.
A prior section 6201 of Pub. L. 89–10 was renumbered section 5201 and is classified to section 7341 of this title.
Another prior section 6201 of Pub. L. 89–10 was classified to section 7331 of this title, prior to the general amendment by Pub. L. 107–110.
Another prior section 6201 of Pub. L. 89–10 was classified to section 3271 of this title, prior to the general amendment by Pub. L. 103–382.
20 U.S.C. § 7513 (EDUCATION)
§ 7513. Purposes
The purposes of this part are to—
(1) authorize and develop innovative educational programs to assist Native Hawaiians;
(2) provide direction and guidance to appropriate Federal, State, and local agencies to focus resources, including resources made available under this part, on Native Hawaiian education, and to provide periodic assessment and data collection;
(3) supplement and expand programs and authorities in the area of education to further the purposes of this subchapter; and
(4) encourage the maximum participation of Native Hawaiians in planning and management of Native Hawaiian education programs.
(Pub. L. 89–10, title VI, § 6203, formerly title VII, § 7203, as added Pub. L. 107–110, title VII, § 701, Jan. 8, 2002, 115 Stat. 1937; renumbered title VI, § 6203, Pub. L. 114–95, title VI, § 6001(a), (b)(1), Dec. 10, 2015, 129 Stat. 2046.)
heading: Prior Provisions
text: A prior section 7513, Pub. L. 89–10, title VII, § 7203, as added Pub. L. 103–382, title I, § 101, Oct. 20, 1994, 108 Stat. 3737, authorized foreign language assistance program, prior to the general amendment of former subchapter VII of this chapter by Pub. L. 107–110.
20 U.S.C. § 7516 (EDUCATION)
§ 7516. Administrative provisions
(a) Application required
No grant may be made under this part, and no contract may be entered into under this part, unless the entity seeking the grant or contract submits an application to the Secretary at such time, in such manner, and containing such information as the Secretary may determine to be necessary to carry out the provisions of this part.
(b) Special rule
Each applicant for a grant or contract under this part shall submit the application for comment to the local educational agency serving students who will participate in the program to be carried out under the grant or contract, and include those comments, if any, with the application to the Secretary.
(Pub. L. 89–10, title VI, § 6206, formerly title VII, § 7206, as added Pub. L. 107–110, title VII, § 701, Jan. 8, 2002, 115 Stat. 1941; renumbered title VI, § 6206, Pub. L. 114–95, title VI, § 6001(a), (b)(1), Dec. 10, 2015, 129 Stat. 2046.)
heading: Prior Provisions
text: A prior section 7516, Pub. L. 89–10, title VII, § 7206, as added Pub. L. 103–382, title I, § 101, Oct. 20, 1994, 108 Stat. 3739, authorized appropriations for foreign language assistance, prior to the general amendment of former subchapter VII of this chapter by Pub. L. 107–110.
20 U.S.C. § 7517 (EDUCATION)
§ 7517. Definitions
In this part:
(1) Community consultation
The term “community consultation” means a public gathering—
(A) to discuss Native Hawaiian education concerns; and
(B) about which the public has been given not less than 30 days notice.
(2) Native Hawaiian
The term “Native Hawaiian” means any individual who is—
(A) a citizen of the United States; and
(B) a descendant of the aboriginal people who, prior to 1778, occupied and exercised sovereignty in the area that now comprises the State of Hawaii, as evidenced by—
(i) genealogical records;
(ii) Kupuna (elders) or Kamaaina (long-term community residents) verification; or
(iii) certified birth records.
(3) Native Hawaiian community-based organization
The term “Native Hawaiian community-based organization” means any organization that is composed primarily of Native Hawaiians from a specific community and that assists in the social, cultural, and educational development of Native Hawaiians in that community.
(4) Native Hawaiian educational organization
The term “Native Hawaiian educational organization” means a private nonprofit organization that—
(A) serves the interests of Native Hawaiians;
(B) has Native Hawaiians in substantive and policymaking positions within the organization;
(C) incorporates Native Hawaiian perspective, values, language, culture, and traditions into the core function of the organization;
(D) has demonstrated expertise in the education of Native Hawaiian youth; and
(E) has demonstrated expertise in research and program development.
(5) Native Hawaiian language
The term “Native Hawaiian language” means the single Native American language indigenous to the original inhabitants of the State of Hawaii.
(6) Native Hawaiian organization
The term “Native Hawaiian organization” means a private nonprofit organization that—
(A) serves the interests of Native Hawaiians;
(B) has Native Hawaiians in substantive and policymaking positions within the organization; and
(C) is recognized by the Governor of Hawaii for the purpose of planning, conducting, or administering programs (or portions of programs) for the benefit of Native Hawaiians.
(7) Office of Hawaiian Affairs
The term “Office of Hawaiian Affairs” means the Office of Hawaiian Affairs established by the Constitution of the State of Hawaii.
(Pub. L. 89–10, title VI, § 6207, formerly title VII, § 7207, as added Pub. L. 107–110, title VII, § 701, Jan. 8, 2002, 115 Stat. 1941; renumbered title VI, § 6207, and amended Pub. L. 114–95, title VI, §§ 6001(a), (b)(1), 6003(d), Dec. 10, 2015, 129 Stat. 2046, 2067.)
heading: Amendments
text: 2015—Pub. L. 114–95, § 6003(d), added par. (1) and redesignated former pars. (1) to (6) as (2) to (7), respectively.
heading: Effective Date of 2015 Amendment
text: Amendment by Pub. L. 114–95 effective Dec. 10, 2015, except with respect to certain noncompetitive programs and competitive programs, see section 5 of Pub. L. 114–95, set out as a note under section 6301 of this title.
20 U.S.C. § 7541 (EDUCATION)
§ 7541. Short title
This part may be cited as the “Alaska Native Educational Equity, Support, and Assistance Act”.
(Pub. L. 89–10, title VI, § 6301, formerly title VII, § 7301, as added Pub. L. 107–110, title VII, § 701, Jan. 8, 2002, 115 Stat. 1942; renumbered title VI, § 6301, Pub. L. 114–95, title VI, § 6001(a), (b)(1), Dec. 10, 2015, 129 Stat. 2046.)
heading: Prior Provisions
text: Provisions naming former part C (§ 7931 et seq.) of subchapter IX of this chapter as the “Alaska Native Educational Equity, Support and Assistance Act” were contained in section 7931 of this title, prior to the general amendment of former subchapter IX of this chapter by Pub. L. 107–110.
A prior section 7541, Pub. L. 89–10, title VII, § 7301, as added Pub. L. 103–382, title I, § 101, Oct. 20, 1994, 108 Stat. 3739, set forth findings and purpose of emergency immigrant education program, prior to the general amendment of former subchapter VII of this chapter by Pub. L. 107–110.
A prior section 6301 of Pub. L. 89–10 was classified to section 7371 of this title prior to renumbering and the general amendment of part C of subchapter V of this chapter by Pub. L. 114–95.
Another prior section 6301 of Pub. L. 89–10 was classified to section 7351 of this title, prior to the general amendment of former subchapter VI of this chapter by Pub. L. 107–110.
20 U.S.C. § 7543 (EDUCATION)
§ 7543. Purposes
The purposes of this part are as follows:
(1) To recognize and address the unique educational needs of Alaska Natives.
(2) To recognize the role of Alaska Native languages and cultures in the educational success and long-term well-being of Alaska Native students.
(3) To integrate Alaska Native cultures and languages into education, develop Alaska Native students’ positive identity, and support local place-based and culture-based curriculum and programming.
(4) To authorize the development, management, and expansion of effective supplemental educational programs to benefit Alaska Natives.
(5) To provide direction and guidance to appropriate Federal, State and local agencies to focus resources, including resources made available under this part, on meeting the educational needs of Alaska Natives.
(6) To ensure the maximum participation by Alaska Native educators and leaders in the planning, development, implementation, management, and evaluation of programs designed to serve Alaska Native students.
(Pub. L. 89–10, title VI, § 6303, formerly title VII, § 7303, as added Pub. L. 107–110, title VII, § 701, Jan. 8, 2002, 115 Stat. 1943; renumbered title VI, § 6303, and amended Pub. L. 114–95, title VI, §§ 6001(a), (b)(1), 6004(b), Dec. 10, 2015, 129 Stat. 2046, 2068.)
heading: Prior Provisions
text: A prior section 7543, Pub. L. 89–10, title VII, § 7303, as added Pub. L. 103–382, title I, § 101, Oct. 20, 1994, 108 Stat. 3739, related to withholding, prior to the general amendment of former subchapter VII of this chapter by Pub. L. 107–110.
A prior section 6303 of Pub. L. 89–10 was classified to section 7353 of this title, prior to the general amendment of former subchapter VI of this chapter by Pub. L. 107–110.
heading: Amendments
text: 2015—Par. (1). Pub. L. 114–95, § 6004(b)(1), inserted “and address” after “To recognize”.
Pars. (2) to (5). Pub. L. 114–95, § 6004(b)(2)–(5), added pars. (2) and (3), redesignated former pars. (2) and (4) as (4) and (5), respectively, substituted “, management, and expansion of effective supplemental educational programs to benefit Alaska Natives.” for “of supplemental educational programs to benefit Alaska Natives.” in par. (4), and struck out former par. (3) which read as follows: “To supplement existing programs and authorities in the area of education to further the purposes of this part.”
Par. (6). Pub. L. 114–95, § 6004(b)(6), added par. (6).
heading: Effective Date of 2015 Amendment
text: Amendment by Pub. L. 114–95 effective Dec. 10, 2015, except with respect to certain noncompetitive programs and competitive programs, see section 5 of Pub. L. 114–95, set out as a note under section 6301 of this title.
20 U.S.C. § 7545 (EDUCATION)
§ 7545. Administrative provisions
Not more than 5 percent of funds provided to an award recipient under this part for any fiscal year may be used for administrative purposes.
(Pub. L. 89–10, title VI, § 6305, formerly title VII, § 7305, as added Pub. L. 107–110, title VII, § 701, Jan. 8, 2002, 115 Stat. 1946; renumbered title VI, § 6305, and amended Pub. L. 114–95, title VI, §§ 6001(a), (b)(1), 6004(d), Dec. 10, 2015, 129 Stat. 2046, 2071.)
heading: Prior Provisions
text: A prior section 7545, Pub. L. 89–10, title VII, § 7305, as added Pub. L. 103–382, title I, § 101, Oct. 20, 1994, 108 Stat. 3741, related to State applications, prior to the general amendment of former subchapter VII of this chapter by Pub. L. 107–110.
heading: Amendments
text: 2015—Pub. L. 114–95, § 6004(d), amended section generally. Prior to amendment, section set out various administrative provisions relating to applications for grants and awards under this part, consisting of subsecs. (a) to (d).
heading: Effective Date of 2015 Amendment
text: Amendment by Pub. L. 114–95 effective Dec. 10, 2015, except with respect to certain noncompetitive programs and competitive programs, see section 5 of Pub. L. 114–95, set out as a note under section 6301 of this title.
20 U.S.C. § 7712 (EDUCATION)
§ 7712. Forgiveness of overpayments
Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the Secretary may forgive the obligation of a local educational agency to repay, in whole or in part, the amount of any overpayment received under this subchapter, or under this subchapter’s predecessor authorities, if the Secretary determines that the overpayment was made as a result of an error made by—
(1) the Secretary; or
(2) the local educational agency and repayment of the full amount of the overpayment will result in an undue financial hardship on the agency and seriously harm the agency’s educational program.
(Pub. L. 89–10, title VII, § 7012, formerly title VIII, § 8012, as added Pub. L. 103–382, title I, § 101, Oct. 20, 1994, 108 Stat. 3769; amended Pub. L. 106–398, § 1 [[div. A], title XVIII, § 1815], Oct. 30, 2000, 114 Stat. 1654, 1654A–387; renumbered title VII, § 7012, Pub. L. 114–95, title VII, § 7001(c)(2), Dec. 10, 2015, 129 Stat. 2074.)
heading: Amendments
text: 2000—Pub. L. 106–398 substituted “under this subchapter’s predecessor authorities” for “under the Act of September 30, 1950 (Public Law 874, 81st Congress) or the Act of September 23, 1950 (Public Law 815, 81st Congress) (as such Acts were in effect on the day preceding October 20, 1994)” in introductory provisions.
20 U.S.C. § 7802 (EDUCATION)
§ 7802. Applicability of subchapter
Parts B, C, D, E, and F of this subchapter do not apply to subchapter VII of this chapter.
(Pub. L. 89–10, title VIII, § 8102, formerly title IX, § 9102, as added Pub. L. 107–110, title IX, § 901, Jan. 8, 2002, 115 Stat. 1966; renumbered title VIII, § 8102, and amended Pub. L. 114–95, title VIII, §§ 8001(a)(1), 8003, Dec. 10, 2015, 129 Stat. 2088, 2089, 2099.)
heading: Prior Provisions
text: A prior section 7802, Pub. L. 89–10, title IX, § 9102, as added Pub. L. 103–382, title I, § 101, Oct. 20, 1994, 108 Stat. 3774, set out purpose of provisions relating to Indian education, prior to the general amendment of former subchapter IX of this chapter by Pub. L. 107–110.
heading: Amendments
text: 2015—Pub. L. 114–95, § 8003, substituted “Parts B, C, D, E, and F of this subchapter do not apply to subchapter VII” for “Parts B, C, D, and E of this subchapter do not apply to subchapter VIII”.
heading: Effective Date of 2015 Amendment
text: Amendment by Pub. L. 114–95 effective Dec. 10, 2015, except with respect to certain noncompetitive programs and competitive programs, see section 5 of Pub. L. 114–95, set out as a note under section 6301 of this title.
20 U.S.C. § 7803 (EDUCATION)
§ 7803. Applicability to Bureau of Indian Education operated schools
For the purpose of any competitive program under this chapter—
(1) a consortium of schools operated by the Bureau of Indian Education;
(2) a school operated under a contract or grant with the Bureau of Indian Education in consortium with another contract or grant school or a tribal or community organization; or
(3) a Bureau of Indian Education school in consortium with an institution of higher education, a contract or grant school, or a tribal or community organization,
shall be given the same consideration as a local educational agency.
(Pub. L. 89–10, title VIII, § 8103, formerly title IX, § 9103, as added Pub. L. 107–110, title IX, § 901, Jan. 8, 2002, 115 Stat. 1966; renumbered title VIII, § 8103, and amended Pub. L. 114–95, title VIII, §§ 8001(a)(1), 8004, Dec. 10, 2015, 129 Stat. 2088, 2089, 2100.)
heading: Prior Provisions
text: Prior sections 7811 to 7818 were omitted in the general amendment of former subchapter IX of this chapter by Pub. L. 107–110.
Section 7811, Pub. L. 89–10, title IX, § 9111, as added Pub. L. 103–382, title I, § 101, Oct. 20, 1994, 108 Stat. 3774, set forth purpose of provisions relating to formula grants to local educational agencies.
Section 7812, Pub. L. 89–10, title IX, § 9112, as added Pub. L. 103–382, title I, § 101, Oct. 20, 1994, 108 Stat. 3774; amended Pub. L. 104–5, § 1, Mar. 23, 1995, 109 Stat. 72, related to grants to local educational agencies.
Section 7813, Pub. L. 89–10, title IX, § 9113, as added Pub. L. 103–382, title I, § 101, Oct. 20, 1994, 108 Stat. 3775, related to amount of grants.
Section 7814, Pub. L. 89–10, title IX, § 9114, as added Pub. L. 103–382, title I, § 101, Oct. 20, 1994, 108 Stat. 3776, related to applications for grants.
Section 7815, Pub. L. 89–10, title IX, § 9115, as added Pub. L. 103–382, title I, § 101, Oct. 20, 1994, 108 Stat. 3778; amended Pub. L. 105–332, § 3(c)(2), Oct. 31, 1998, 112 Stat. 3125, related to authorized services and activities.
Section 7816, Pub. L. 89–10, title IX, § 9116, as added Pub. L. 103–382, title I, § 101, Oct. 20, 1994, 108 Stat. 3779, related to student eligibility forms.
Section 7817, Pub. L. 89–10, title IX, § 9117, as added Pub. L. 103–382, title I, § 101, Oct. 20, 1994, 108 Stat. 3781, related to payments.
Section 7818, Pub. L. 89–10, title IX, § 9118, as added Pub. L. 103–382, title I, § 101, Oct. 20, 1994, 108 Stat. 3782, related to State educational agency review.
heading: Amendments
text: 2015—Pub. L. 114–95, § 8004, substituted “Bureau of Indian Education” for “Bureau of Indian Affairs” in section catchline and wherever appearing in text.
heading: Effective Date of 2015 Amendment
text: Amendment by Pub. L. 114–95 effective Dec. 10, 2015, except with respect to certain noncompetitive programs and competitive programs, see section 5 of Pub. L. 114–95, set out as a note under section 6301 of this title.
20 U.S.C. § 7822 (EDUCATION)
§ 7822. Single local educational agency States
A State educational agency that also serves as a local educational agency shall, in its applications or plans under this chapter, describe how the agency will eliminate duplication in conducting administrative functions.
(Pub. L. 89–10, title VIII, § 8202, formerly title IX, § 9202, as added Pub. L. 107–110, title IX, § 901, Jan. 8, 2002, 115 Stat. 1967; renumbered title VIII, § 8202, Pub. L. 114–95, title VIII, § 8001(a)(2), Dec. 10, 2015, 129 Stat. 2088, 2089.)