Source: http://www.law.cornell.edu/uscode/text/20/6721
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20 U.S. Code § 6721 - Establishment of program | LII / Legal Information Institute
U.S. Code › Title 20 › Chapter 70 › Subchapter II › Part C › Subpart 4 › § 6721 20 U.S. Code § 6721 - Establishment of program
In general The Secretary may establish and implement a program to be known as the “Teaching American History Grant Program”, under which the Secretary shall award grants on a competitive basis to local educational agencies—
to carry out activities to promote the teaching of traditional American history in elementary schools and secondary schools as a separate academic subject (not as a component of social studies); and
for the development, implementation, and strengthening of programs to teach traditional American history as a separate academic subject (not as a component of social studies) within elementary school and secondary school curricula, including the implementation of activities—
to improve the quality of instruction; and
to provide professional development and teacher education activities with respect to American history.
Required partnership A local educational agency that receives a grant under subsection (a) of this section shall carry out activities under the grant in partnership with one or more of the following:
A nonprofit history or humanities organization.
Application To be eligible to receive an [1]
grant under this section, a local educational agency shall submit an application to the Secretary at such time, in such manner, and containing such information as the Secretary may require.
(Pub. L. 89–10, title II, § 2351, as added Pub. L. 107–110, title II, § 201,Jan. 8, 2002, 115 Stat. 1666.)