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20 U.S.C. § 7920 — Consultation with the Governor

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20 U.S.C. § 7920 — Consultation with the Governor

**(a) In general** A State educational agency shall consult in a timely and meaningful manner with the Governor, or appropriate officials from the Governor’s office, in the development of State plans under subchapters I and II and [section 7842 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title20-section7842&num=0&edition=prelim). **(b) Timing** The consultation described in subsection (a) shall include meetings of officials from the State educational agency and the Governor’s office and shall occur— (1) during the development of such plan; and (2) prior to submission of the plan to the Secretary. **(c) Joint signature authority** A Governor shall have 30 days prior to the State educational agency submitting the State plan under subchapter I or II or [section 7842 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title20-section7842&num=0&edition=prelim) to the Secretary to sign such plan. If the Governor has not signed the plan within 30 days of delivery by the State educational agency to the Governor, the State educational agency shall submit the plan to the Secretary without such signature.

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**(a) In general** A State educational agency shall consult in a timely and meaningful manner with the Governor, or appropriate officials from the Governor’s office, in the development of State plans under subchapters I and II and [section 7842 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title20-section7842&num=0&edition=prelim). **(b) Timing** The consultation described in subsection (a) shall include meetings of officials from the State educational agency and the Governor’s office and shall occur— (1) during the development of such plan; and (2) prior to submission of the plan to the Secretary. **(c) Joint signature authority** A Governor shall have 30 days prior to the State educational agency submitting the State plan under subchapter I or II or [section 7842 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title20-section7842&num=0&edition=prelim) to the Secretary to sign such plan. If the Governor has not signed the plan within 30 days of delivery by the State educational agency to the Governor, the State educational agency shall submit the plan to the Secretary without such signature.

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20 U.S.C. § 6301 — Agreements and records

**(a) Agreements** In any case in which a negotiated rulemaking process is established under [section 6571(b) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title20-section6571/b&num=0&edition=prelim), all published proposed regulations shall conform to agreements that result from the rulemaking described in [section 6571 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title20-section6571&num=0&edition=prelim) unless the Secretary reopens the negotiated rulemaking process. **(b) Records** The Secretary shall ensure that an accurate and reliable record of agreements reached during the negotiations process is maintained.

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20 U.S.C. § 7842 — Optional consolidated State plans or applications

**(a) General authority** (1) **Simplification** — In order to simplify application requirements and reduce the burden for State educational agencies under this chapter, the Secretary, in accordance with subsection (b), shall establish procedures and criteria under which, after consultation with the Governor, a State educational agency may submit a consolidated State plan or a consolidated State application meeting the requirements of this section for— (A) each of the covered programs in which the State participates; and (B) such other programs as the Secretary may designate. (2) **Consolidated applications and plans** — After consultation with the Governor, a State educational agency that submits a consolidated State plan or a consolidated State application under this section shall not be required to submit separate State plans or applications under any of the programs to which the consolidated State plan or consolidated State application under this section applies. **(b) Collaboration** (1) **In general** — In establishing criteria and procedures under this section, the Secretary shall collaborate with State educational agencies and, as appropriate, with other State agencies, local educational agencies, public and private agencies, organizations, and institutions, private schools, and representatives of parents, students, and teachers. (2) **Contents** — Through the collaborative process described in paragraph (1), the Secretary shall establish, for each program under this chapter to which this section applies, the descriptions, information, assurances, and other material required to be included in a consolidated State plan or consolidated State application. (3) **Necessary materials** — The Secretary shall require only descriptions, information, assurance

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20 U.S.C. § 7920 — Consultation with the Governor

Page 1649 TITLE 20—EDUCATION § 7922 Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries EFFECTIVE DATE Section effective Dec. 10, 2015, except with respect to certain noncompetitive programs and competitive pro- grams, see section 5 of Pub. L. 114–95, set out as an Ef- fective Date of 2015 Amendment note under section 6301 of this title. § 7919. Outreach and technical assistance for rural local educational agencies (a) Outreach The Secretary shall engage in outreach to rural local educational agencies regarding op- portunities to apply for competitive grant pro- grams under this chapter. (b) Technical assistance If requested to do so, the Secretary shall pro- vide technical assistance to rural local edu- cational agencies with locale codes 32, 33, 41, 42, or 43, or an educational service agency rep- resenting rural local educational agencies with locale codes 32, 33, 41, 42, or 43 on applications or pre-applications for any competitive grant pro- gram under this chapter. No rural local edu- cational agency or educational service agency shall be required to request technical assistance or include any technical assistance provided by the Secretary in any application. (Pub. L. 89–10, title VIII, § 8539, as added Pub. L. 114–95, title VIII, § 8031, Dec. 10, 2015, 129 Stat. 2117.) Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries EFFECTIVE DATE Section effective Dec. 10, 2015, except with respect to certain noncompetitive programs and competitive pro- grams, see section 5 of Pub. L. 114–95, set out as an Ef- fective Date of 2015 Amendment note under section 6301 of this title. § 7920. Consultation with the Governor (a) In general A State educational agency shall consult in a timely and meaningful manner with the Gov- ernor, or appropriate officials from the Gov- erno

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