improvement plans under section 9836a(d)(2) of this title)."
Subsec. (a)(2)(E). Pub. L. 105-285, § 106(a)(1)(E), added subpar. (E).
Subsec. (a)(3)(A)(i)(I). Pub. L. 105-285, § 106(a)(2)(A), substituted "60 percent of such excess amount for fiscal year 1999, 50 percent of such excess amount for fiscal year 2000, 47.5 percent of such excess amount for fiscal year 2001, 35 percent of such excess amount for fiscal year 2002, and 25 percent of such excess amount for fiscal year 2003;" for "25 percent of such excess amount;".
Subsec. (a)(3)(B)(ii). Pub. L. 105-285, § 106(a)(2)(B)(i), substituted "adequate numbers of qualified staff" for "adequate qualified staff" and inserted "and children with disabilities" before ", when appropriate".
Subsec. (a)(3)(B)(iv). Pub. L. 105-285, § 106(a)(2)(B)(ii), inserted before period at end ", and to encourage the staff to continually improve their skills and expertise by informing the staff of the availability of Federal and State incentive and loan forgiveness programs for professional development".
Subsec. (a)(3)(B)(v). Pub. L. 105-285, § 106(a)(2)(B)(iii), inserted "and collaboration efforts for such programs" before period at end.
Subsec. (a)(3)(B)(vi). Pub. L. 105-285, § 106(a)(2)(B)(iv), inserted before period at end ", and are accessible to children with disabilities and their parents".
Subsec. (a)(3)(B)(vii), (viii). Pub. L. 105-285, § 106(a)(2)(B)(v), (vi), added cl. (vii) and redesignated former cl. (vii) as (viii).
Subsec. (a)(3)(C)(i)(I). Pub. L. 105-285, § 106(a)(2)(C)(i)(I), substituted "this paragraph" for "this subparagraph", "of classroom teachers and other staff" for "of staff", and "qualified staff, including recruitment and retention pursuant to achieving the requirements set forth in section 9843a(a) of this title" for "such staff", and inserted at end "Preferences in awarding salary increases, in excess of cost-of-living allowances, with such funds shall be granted to classroom teachers and staff who obtain additional training or education related to their responsibilities as employees of a Head Start program."
Subsec. (a)(3)(C)(i)(II). Pub. L. 105-285, § 106(a)(2)(C)(i)(II), substituted "this subparagraph" for "the subparagraph".
Subsec. (a)(3)(C)(i)(III). Pub. L. 105-285, § 106(a)(2)(C)(i)(III), added subcl. (III).
Subsec. (a)(3)(C)(ii). Pub. L. 105-285, § 106(a)(2)(C)(ii), amended cl. (ii) generally. Prior to amendment, cl. (ii) read as follows: "To pay transportation costs incurred by Head Start agencies to enable eligible children to participate in a Head Start program."
Subsec. (a)(3)(C)(v) to (vii). Pub. L. 105-285, § 106(a)(2)(C)(iii), (iv), redesignated cls. (vi) and (vii) as (v) and (vi), respectively, and struck out former cl. (v) which read as follows: "To make nonstructural and minor structural changes, and to acquire and install equipment, for the purpose of improving facilities necessary to expand the availability, or enhance the quality, of Head Start programs."
Subsec. (a)(3)(D)(i)(II). Pub. L. 105-285, § 106(a)(2)(D), substituted "Head Start programs and migrant and seasonal" for "and migrant".
Subsec. (a)(4). Pub. L. 105-285, § 106(a)(3)(C), inserted concluding provisions.
Subsec. (a)(4)(A). Pub. L. 105-285, § 106(a)(3)(A), substituted "1998" for "1981".
Subsec. (a)(4)(B). Pub. L. 105-285, § 106(a)(3)(B), amended subpar. (B) generally. Prior to amendment, subpar. (B) read as follows:
"(B)(i) 33⅓ percent of any amount available after all allotments have been made under subparagraph (A) for such fiscal year shall be distributed on the basis of the relative number of children from birth through 18 years of age, on whose behalf payments are made under the State program of assistance funded under part A of title IV of the Social Security Act in