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It is the purpose of this chapter to prohibit discrimination on the basis of age in programs or activities receiving Federal financial assistance.
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The Congress hereby finds and declares that, in keeping with the traditional American concept of the inherent dignity of the individual in our democratic society, the older people of our Nation are entitled to, and it is the joint and several duty and responsibility of the governments of the United States, of the several States and their political subdivisions, and of Indian tribes to assist our older people to secure equal opportunity to the full and free enjoyment of the following objectives: (1) An adequate income in retirement in accordance with the American standard of living. (2) The best possible physical and mental health (including access to person-centered, trauma-informed services as appropriate) which science can make available and without regard to economic status. (3) Obtaining and maintaining suitable housing, independently selected, designed and located with reference to special needs and available at costs which older citizens can afford. (4) Full restoration services for those who require institutional care, and a comprehensive array of community-based, long-term care services adequate to appropriately sustain older people in their communities and in their homes, including support to family members and other persons providing voluntary care to older individuals needing long-term care services. (5) Opportunity for employment with no discriminatory personnel practices because of age. (6) Retirement in health, honor, dignity—after years of contribution to the economy. (7) Participating in and contributing to meaningful activity within the widest range of civic, cultural, education and training and recreational opportunities. (8) Efficient community services, including access to low-cost transportation, which provide a choice in supported living ar
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**(a) Short title** This chapter may be cited as the “General Education Provisions Act”. **(b) Applicability of chapter** (1) Except as otherwise provided, this chapter applies to each applicable program of the Department of Education. (2) Except as otherwise provided, this chapter does not apply to any contract made by the Department of Education. **(c) Definitions** As used in this chapter, the following terms have the following meanings: (1) The term “applicable program” means any program for which the Secretary or the Department has administrative responsibility as provided by law or by delegation of authority pursuant to law. The term includes each program for which the Secretary or the Department has administrative responsibility under the Department of Education Organization Act [[20 U.S.C. 3401](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title20-section3401&num=0&edition=prelim) et seq.] or under Federal law effective after the effective date of that Act. (2) The term “applicable statute” means— (A) the Act or the title, part, section, or any other subdivision of an Act, as the case may be, that authorizes the appropriation for an applicable program; (B) this chapter; and (C) any other statute that by its terms expressly controls the administration of an applicable program. (3) The term “Department” means the Department of Education. (4) The term “Secretary” means the Secretary of Education. **(d) Application of other laws unaffected** Nothing in this chapter shall be construed to affect the applicability of title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 [[42 U.S.C. 2000d](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section2000d&num=0&edition=prelim) et seq.], title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972 [[2
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**(a)** At any time that the Secretary makes an allotment or reallotment to any State under any applicable program, the Secretary shall reduce such allotment or reallotment by such amount as the Secretary determines such allotment or reallotment would have been reduced, had the data on which such allotment or reallotment is based excluded all data relating to local educational agencies of the State that, on the date of the Secretary’s action, are ineligible to receive the Federal financial assistance involved because of failure to comply with title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 [[42 U.S.C. 2000d](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section2000d&num=0&edition=prelim) et seq.], title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972 [[20 U.S.C. 1681](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title20-section1681&num=0&edition=prelim) et seq.], [section 794 of title 29](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title29-section794&num=0&edition=prelim), or the Age Discrimination Act of 1975 [[42 U.S.C. 6101](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section6101&num=0&edition=prelim) et seq.]. **(b)** The Secretary may use any funds withheld under subsection (a)— (1) to increase the allotments or reallotments of local educational agencies within the State that are not described in subsection (a), or the allotments or reallotment of all States, in accordance with the Federal law governing the program; or (2) for grants to local educational agencies of that State in accordance with section 405 of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 [[42 U.S.C. 2000c–4](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section2000c–4&num=0&edition=prelim)], or for any other program administ
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For the purposes of this chapter, the term “program or activity” and “program” mean all of the operations of— (1) (A) a department, agency, special purpose district, or other instrumentality of a State or of a local government; or (B) the entity of such State or local government that distributes such assistance and each such department or agency (and each other State or local government entity) to which the assistance is extended, in the case of assistance to a State or local government; (2) (A) a college, university, or other postsecondary institution, or a public system of higher education; or (B) a local educational agency (as defined in section section 11 So in original. 7801 of this title), system of vocational education, or other school system; (3) (A) an entire corporation, partnership, or other private organization, or an entire sole proprietorship— (i) if assistance is extended to such corporation, partnership, private organization, or sole proprietorship as a whole; or (ii) which is principally engaged in the business of providing education, health care, housing, social services, or parks and recreation; or (B) the entire plant or other comparable, geographically separate facility to which Federal financial assistance is extended, in the case of any other corporation, partnership, private organization, or sole proprietorship; or (4) any other entity which is established by two or more of the entities described in paragraph (1), (2), or (3); any part of which is extended Federal financial assistance, except that such term does not include any operation of an entity which is controlled by a religious organization if the application of [section 1681 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title20
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In this part: (1) **Authorized public chartering agency** — The term “authorized public chartering agency” means a State educational agency, local educational agency, or other public entity that has the authority pursuant to State law and approved by the Secretary to authorize or approve a charter school. (2) **Charter school** — The term “charter school” means a public school that— (A) in accordance with a specific State statute authorizing the granting of charters to schools, is exempt from significant State or local rules that inhibit the flexible operation and management of public schools, but not from any rules relating to the other requirements of this paragraph; (B) is created by a developer as a public school, or is adapted by a developer from an existing public school, and is operated under public supervision and direction; (C) operates in pursuit of a specific set of educational objectives determined by the school’s developer and agreed to by the authorized public chartering agency; (D) provides a program of elementary or secondary education, or both; (E) is nonsectarian in its programs, admissions policies, employment practices, and all other operations, and is not affiliated with a sectarian school or religious institution; (F) does not charge tuition; (G) complies with the Age Discrimination Act of 1975 [[42 U.S.C. 6101](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section6101&num=0&edition=prelim) et seq.], title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 [[42 U.S.C. 2000d](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section2000d&num=0&edition=prelim) et seq.], title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972 [[20 U.S.C. 1681](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title20-se
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**(a) Appointment and supervision** Unless otherwise prescribed by the Secretary, the Commissioner of Internal Revenue is authorized to employ such number of persons as the Commissioner deems proper for the administration and enforcement of the internal revenue laws, and the Commissioner shall issue all necessary directions, instructions, orders, and rules applicable to such persons. **(b) Posts of duty of employees in field service or traveling** Unless otherwise prescribed by the Secretary— (1) **Designation of post of duty** — The Commissioner shall determine and designate the posts of duty of all such persons engaged in field work or traveling on official business outside of the District of Columbia. (2) **Detail of personnel from field service** — The Commissioner may order any such person engaged in field work to duty in the District of Columbia, for such periods as the Commissioner may prescribe, and to any designated post of duty outside the District of Columbia upon the completion of such duty. **(c) Delinquent Internal Revenue officers and employees** If any officer or employee of the Treasury Department acting in connection with the internal revenue laws fails to account for and pay over any amount of money or property collected or received by him in connection with the internal revenue laws, the Secretary shall issue notice and demand to such officer or employee for payment of the amount which he failed to account for and pay over, and, upon failure to pay the amount demanded within the time specified in such notice, the amount so demanded shall be deemed imposed upon such officer or employee and assessed upon the date of such notice and demand, and the provisions of chapter 64 and all other provisions of law relating to the collection of assessed taxes
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**(a) In general** (1) **Federal financial assistance** — For the purpose of applying the prohibitions against discrimination on the basis of age under the Age Discrimination Act of 1975 ([42 U.S.C. 6101](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section6101&num=0&edition=prelim) et seq.), on the basis of disability under [section 794 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title29-section794&num=0&edition=prelim), on the basis of sex under title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972 ([20 U.S.C. 1681](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title20-section1681&num=0&edition=prelim) et seq.), or on the basis of race, color, or national origin under title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 ([42 U.S.C. 2000d](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section2000d&num=0&edition=prelim) et seq.), programs and activities funded or otherwise financially assisted in whole or in part under this Act are considered to be programs and activities receiving Federal financial assistance. (2) **Prohibition of discrimination regarding participation, benefits, and employment** — No individual shall be excluded from participation in, denied the benefits of, subjected to discrimination under, or denied employment in the administration of or in connection with, any such program or activity because of race, color, religion, sex (except as otherwise permitted under title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972 [[20 U.S.C. 1681](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title20-section1681&num=0&edition=prelim) et seq.]), national origin, age, disability, or political affiliation or belief. (3) **Prohibition on assistance for facilities for sectarian instruction
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**(a) General Prohibition.—** No person in the United States shall be excluded from participating in, be denied the benefits of, or be subject to discrimination under, a program or activity of a unit of general local government because of race, color, national origin, or sex if the government receives a payment under this chapter. **(b) Additional Prohibitions.—** The following prohibitions and exemptions also apply to a program or activity of a unit of general local government if the government receives a payment under this chapter: (1) A prohibition against discrimination because of age under the Age Discrimination Act of 1975. (2) A prohibition against discrimination against an otherwise qualified handicapped individual under section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973. (3) A prohibition against discrimination because of religion, or an exemption from that prohibition, under the Civil Rights Act of 1964 or title VIII of the Act of April 11, 1968 (popularly known as the Civil Rights Act of 1968). **(c) Limitations on Applicability of Prohibitions.—** Subsections (a) and (b) do not apply if the government shows, by clear and convincing evidence, that a payment received under this chapter is not used to pay for any part of the program or activity with respect to which the allegation of discrimination is made. **(d) Investigation Agreements.—** The Secretary shall try to make agreements with heads of agencies of the United States Government and State agencies to investigate noncompliance with this section. An agreement shall— (1) describe the cooperative efforts to be taken (including sharing civil rights enforcement personnel and resources) to obtain compliance with this section; and (2) provide for notifying immediately the Secretary of actions brought by the
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**(a) Formula grants to States** The Secretary shall award grants to States in order to assist in supporting the establishment, maintenance, and expansion of programs and projects— (1) to prevent incidents of family violence, domestic violence, and dating violence; (2) to provide immediate shelter, supportive services, and access to community-based programs for victims of family violence, domestic violence, or dating violence, and their dependents; and (3) to provide specialized services for children exposed to family violence, domestic violence, or dating violence, underserved populations, and victims who are members of racial and ethnic minority populations. **(b) Administrative expenses** (1) **Administrative costs** — Each State may use not more than 5 percent of the grant funds for State administrative costs. (2) **Subgrants to eligible entities** — The State shall use the remainder of the grant funds to make subgrants to eligible entities for approved purposes as described in [section 10408 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section10408&num=0&edition=prelim). **(c) Grant conditions** (1) **Approved activities** — In carrying out the activities under this chapter, grantees and subgrantees may collaborate with and provide information to Federal, State, local, and tribal public officials and agencies, in accordance with limitations on disclosure of confidential or private information as described in paragraph (5), to develop and implement policies to reduce or eliminate family violence, domestic violence, and dating violence. (2) **Discrimination prohibited** (A) *Application of civil rights provisions* — For the purpose of applying the prohibitions against discrimination on the basis of age under the Age
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**(a) In general** (1) **Basis** — An individual with responsibility for the operation of a project that receives assistance under this subchapter shall not discriminate against a participant in, or member of the staff of, such project on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, age, or political affiliation of such participant or member, or on the basis of disability, if the participant or member is a qualified individual with a disability. (2) **“Qualified individual with a disability” defined** — As used in paragraph (1), the term “qualified individual with a disability” has the meaning given the term in [section 12111(8) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section12111/8&num=0&edition=prelim). **(b) Federal financial assistance** Any assistance provided under this subchapter shall constitute Federal financial assistance for purposes of title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 ([42 U.S.C. 2000d](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section2000d&num=0&edition=prelim) et seq.), title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972 ([20 U.S.C. 1681](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title20-section1681&num=0&edition=prelim) et seq.), section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 ([29 U.S.C. 794](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title29-section794&num=0&edition=prelim)), and the Age Discrimination Act of 1975 ([42 U.S.C. 6101](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section6101&num=0&edition=prelim) et seq.), and shall constitute Federal financial assistance to an education program or activity for purposes of the Education Amendments of 1972 ([20 U.S.C. 1681](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:
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