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42 U.S.C. § 12527 — Consideration of applications

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42 U.S.C. § 12527 — Consideration of applications

**(a) Criteria for local applications** In providing assistance under this part, a State educational agency, territory, or Indian tribe (or the Corporation if [section 12524(c) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section12524/c&num=0&edition=prelim) applies) shall consider criteria with respect to sustainability, replicability, innovation, and quality of programs. **(b) Priority for local applications** In providing assistance under this part, a State educational agency, territory, or Indian tribe (or the Corporation if [section 12524(c) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section12524/c&num=0&edition=prelim) applies) shall give priority to entities that submit applications under [section 12525 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section12525&num=0&edition=prelim) with respect to service-learning programs described in [section 12521 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section12521&num=0&edition=prelim) that are in the greatest need of assistance, such as programs targeting low-income areas or serving economically disadvantaged youth. **(c) Rejection of applications to Corporation** If the Corporation rejects an application submitted by a State, territory, or Indian tribe under [section 12525 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section12525&num=0&edition=prelim) for an allotment, the Corporation shall promptly notify the State, territory, or Indian tribe of the reasons for the rejection of the application. The Corporation shall provide the State, territory, or Indian tribe with a reasonable opportunity to revise and resubmit the appl

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42 U.S.C. § 12524 — Assistance to States, territories, and Indian tribes

**(a) Allotments to States, territories, and Indian tribes** The Corporation, in consultation with the Secretary of Education, may make allotments to State educational agencies, territories, and Indian tribes to pay for the Federal share of— (1) planning and building the capacity within the State, territory, or Indian tribe involved to implement service-learning programs that are based principally in elementary schools and secondary schools, including— (A) providing training and professional development for teachers, supervisors, personnel from community-based entities (particularly with regard to the recruitment, utilization, and management of participants), and trainers, to be conducted by qualified individuals or organizations that have experience with service-learning; (B) developing service-learning curricula, consistent with State or local academic content standards, to be integrated into academic programs, including curricula for an age-appropriate learning component that provides participants an opportunity to analyze and apply their service experiences; (C) forming local partnerships described in paragraph (2) or (4)(D) to develop school-based service-learning programs in accordance with this part; (D) devising appropriate methods for research on and evaluation of the educational value of service-learning and the effect of service-learning activities on communities; (E) establishing effective outreach and dissemination of information to ensure the broadest possible involvement of community-based entities with demonstrated effectiveness in working with school-age youth in their communities; and (F) establishing effective outreach and dissemination of information to ensure the broadest possible participation of schools throughout the State, thr

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42 U.S.C. § 4950 — Repealed. Pub. L. 103–82, title III, § 385, Sept. 21, 1993, 107 Stat. 915

### Statutory Notes Section 5091, Pub. L. 93–113, title VII, § 701, as added Pub. L. 101–610, title II, § 211, Nov. 16, 1990, 104 Stat. 3172, set forth purpose of this subchapter. Section 5091a, Pub. L. 93–113, title VII, § 702, as added Pub. L. 101–610, title II, § 211, Nov. 16, 1990, 104 Stat. 3173, authorized Federal grants for Youthbuild projects. Section 5091b, Pub. L. 93–113, title VII, § 703, as added Pub. L. 101–610, title II, § 211, Nov. 16, 1990, 104 Stat. 3173, related to service in construction and rehabilitation projects. Section 5091c, Pub. L. 93–113, title VII, § 704, as added Pub. L. 101–610, title II, § 211, Nov. 16, 1990, 104 Stat. 3174, related to education and job training services. Section 5091d, Pub. L. 93–113, title VII, § 705, as added Pub. L. 101–610, title II, § 211, Nov. 16, 1990, 104 Stat. 3174, set forth permitted uses of funds provided under this subchapter. Section 5091e, Pub. L. 93–113, title VII, § 706, as added Pub. L. 101–610, title II, § 211, Nov. 16, 1990, 104 Stat. 3175, set forth eligibility requirements for participants. Section 5091f, Pub. L. 93–113, title VII, § 707, as added Pub. L. 101–610, title II, § 211, Nov. 16, 1990, 104 Stat. 3175, provided living allowance for full-time program participants. Section 5091g, Pub. L. 93–113, title VII, § 708, as added Pub. L. 101–610, title II, § 211, Nov. 16, 1990, 104 Stat. 3176, directed that services and activities be carried out through arrangements or under contracts with certain entities. Section 5091h, Pub. L. 93–113, title VII, § 709, as added Pub. L. 101–610, title II, § 211, Nov. 16, 1990, 104 Stat. 3176, directed prescribing of standards for evaluating performance of projects. Section 5091i, Pub. L. 93–113, title VII, § 710, as added Pub. L. 101–610, title II, § 211,

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42 U.S.C. § 12525 — Allotments

**(a) Indian tribes and territories** Of the amounts appropriated to carry out this part for any fiscal year, the Corporation shall reserve an amount of not less than 2 percent and not more than 3 percent for payments to Indian tribes, the United States Virgin Islands, Guam, American Samoa, and the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, to be allotted in accordance with their respective needs. **(b) Allotments through States** (1) **In general** — After reserving an amount under subsection (a), the Corporation shall use the remainder of the funds appropriated to carry out this part for the fiscal year as follows: (A) *Allotments based on school-age youth* — From 50 percent of such remainder, the Corporation shall allot to each State an amount that bears the same ratio to 50 percent of such remainder as the number of school-age youth in the State bears to the total number of school-age youth in all States. (B) *Allotments based on allocations under Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965* — From 50 percent of such remainder, the Corporation shall allot to each State an amount that bears the same ratio to 50 percent of such remainder as the allocation to the State for the previous fiscal year under title I of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 ([20 U.S.C. 6301](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title20-section6301&num=0&edition=prelim) et seq.) bears to the total of such allocations to all States. (2) **Minimum amount** — For any fiscal year for which amounts appropriated for this division exceed $50,000,000, the minimum allotment to each State under paragraph (1) shall be $75,000. **(c) Reallotment** If the Corporation determines that the allotment of a State, territory, or Indian tribe under this section

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42 U.S.C. § 12521 — Study of program effectiveness

**(a) In general** Not later than 12 months after April 21, 2009, the Comptroller General of the United States shall develop performance measures for each program receiving Federal assistance under the national service laws. **(b) Contents** The performance measures developed under subsection (a) shall— (1) to the maximum extent practicable draw on research-based, quantitative data; (2) take into account program purpose and program design; (3) include criteria to evaluate the cost effectiveness of programs receiving assistance under the national service laws; (4) include criteria to evaluate the administration and management of programs receiving Federal assistance under the national service laws; and (5) include criteria to evaluate oversight and accountability of recipients of assistance through such programs under the national service laws. **(c) Report** Not later than 2 years after the development of the performance measures under subsection (a), and every 5 years thereafter, the Comptroller General of the United States shall prepare and submit to the authorizing committees and the Corporation’s Board of Directors a report containing an assessment of each such program with respect to the performance measures developed under subsection (a). **(d) Definitions** In this section: (1) **In general** — The terms “authorizing committees”, “Corporation”, and “national service laws” have the meanings given the terms in [section 12511 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section12511&num=0&edition=prelim). (2) **Program** — The term “program” means an entire program carried out by the Corporation under the national service laws, such as the entire AmeriCorps program carried out under subtitle C.11 See References in Tex

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42 U.S.C. § 12561 — Limitations on uses of funds

Not more than 6 percent of the amount of assistance received by a State, territory, or Indian tribe that is the original recipient of an allotment under this part for a fiscal year may be used to pay, in accordance with such standards as the Corporation may issue, for administrative costs, incurred by that recipient.

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42 U.S.C. § 12527 — Participation of students and teachers

Page 8308 TITLE 42—THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE § 12527 Stat. 829, related to preparation, submission, and ap- proval of local applications, prior to the general amendment of this part by Pub. L. 111–13. Another prior section 12526, Pub. L. 101–610, title I, § 116, Nov. 16, 1990, 104 Stat. 3138; Pub. L. 102–384, § 4, Oct. 5, 1992, 106 Stat. 1455, prescribed Federal and local project contributions, prior to repeal by Pub. L. 103–82, § 103(a)(2). A prior section 114 of Pub. L. 101–610 was classified to section 12524 of this title prior to repeal by Pub. L. 103–82. Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries EFFECTIVE DATE Section effective Oct. 1, 2009, see section 6101(a) of Pub. L. 111–13, set out as an Effective Date of 2009 Amendment note under section 4950 of this title. § 12527. Participation of students and teachers from private schools (a) In general To the extent consistent with the number of students in the State, in the territory, or served by the Indian tribe or in the school district of the local educational agency involved who are enrolled in private nonprofit elementary schools and secondary schools, such State, territory, or Indian tribe, or agency shall (after consultation with appropriate private school representatives) make provision— (1) for the inclusion of services and arrange- ments for the benefit of such students so as to allow for the equitable participation of such students in the programs implemented to carry out the objectives and provide the bene- fits described in this part; and (2) for the training of the teachers of such students so as to allow for the equitable par- ticipation of such teachers in the programs implemented to carry out the objectives and provide the benefits described in this part. (b) Waiver

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