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20 U.S.C. § 7274 — Program authorized

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20 U.S.C. § 7274 — Program authorized

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**(a) Program authorized** (1) **In general** — The Secretary shall use not less than 95 percent of the amounts made available under [section 7251(b)(2)(B) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title20-section7251/b/2/B&num=0&edition=prelim) to award grants, on a competitive basis and subject to subsection (e), to eligible entities for the following activities: (A) *Promise neighborhoods* — The implementation of a comprehensive, effective continuum of coordinated services that meets the purpose described in [section 7271(1) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title20-section7271/1&num=0&edition=prelim) by carrying out activities in neighborhoods with— (i) high concentrations of low-income individuals; (ii) multiple signs of distress, which may include high rates of poverty, childhood obesity, academic failure, and juvenile delinquency, adjudication, or incarceration; and (iii) schools implementing comprehensive support and improvement activities or targeted support and improvement activities under [section 6311(d) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title20-section6311/d&num=0&edition=prelim). (B) *Full-service community schools* — The provision of assistance to public elementary schools or secondary schools to function as full-service community schools. (2) **Sufficient size and scope** — Each grant awarded under this subpart shall be of sufficient size and scope to allow the eligible entity to carry out the applicable purposes of this subpart. **(b) Duration** A grant awarded under this subpart shall be for a period of not more than 5 years, and may be extended for an additional period of not more than 2 years. **(c) Continued funding** Continued funding of a grant under this subpart, including a grant extended under subsection (b), after the third year of the initial grant period shall be contingent on the eligible entity’s progress toward meeting— (1) with respect to a grant for activities described in [section 7274 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title20-section7274&num=0&edition=prelim), the performance metrics described in [section 7274(h) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title20-section7274/h&num=0&edition=prelim); and (2) with respect to a grant for activities described in [section 7275 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title20-section7275&num=0&edition=prelim), annual performance objectives and outcomes under [section 7275(a)(4)(C) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title20-section7275/a/4/C&num=0&edition=prelim). **(d) Matching requirements** (1) **Promise neighborhood activities** (A) *Matching funds* — Each eligible entity receiving a grant under this subpart for activities described in [section 7274 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title20-section7274&num=0&edition=prelim) shall contribute matching funds in an amount equal to not less than 100 percent of the amount of the grant. Such matching funds shall come from Federal, State, local, and private sources. (B) *Private sources* — The Secretary shall require that a portion of the matching funds come from private sources, which may include in-kind contributions. (C) *Adjustment* — The Secretary may adjust the matching funds requirement under this paragraph for applicants that demonstrate high need, including applicants from rural areas and applicants that wish to provide services on tribal lands. (D) *Financial hardship waiver* — The Secretary may waive or reduce, on a case-by-case basis, the matching requirement under this paragraph, including the requirement for funds from private sources, for a period of 1 year at a time, if the eligible entity demonstrates significant financial hardship. (2) **Full-service community schools activities** (A) *In general* — Each eligible entity receiving a grant under this subpart for activities described in [section 7275 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title20-section7275&num=0&edition=prelim) shall provide matching funds from non-Federal sources, which may be provided in part with in-kind contributions. (B) *Special rule* — The Bureau of Indian Education may meet the requirement of subparagraph (A) using funds from other Federal sources. (3) **Special rules** (A) *In general* — The Secretary may not require any eligible entity receiving a grant under this subpart to provide matching funds in an amount that exceeds the amount of the grant award. (B) *Consideration* — Notwithstanding this subsection, the Secretary shall not consider the ability of an eligible entity to match funds when determining which applicants will receive grants under this subpart. **(e) Reservation for rural areas** (1) **In general** — From the amounts allocated under subsection (a) for grants to eligible entities, the Secretary shall use not less than 15 percent of such amounts to award grants to eligible entities that propose to carry out the activities described in such subsection in rural areas. (2) **Exception** — The Secretary shall reduce the amount described in paragraph (1) if the Secretary does not receive a sufficient number of applications of sufficient quality. **(f) Minimum number of grants** For each fiscal year, the Secretary shall award under this subpart not fewer than 3 grants for activities described in [section 7274 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title20-section7274&num=0&edition=prelim) and not fewer than 10 grants for activities described in [section 7275 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title20-section7275&num=0&edition=prelim), subject to the availability of appropriations, the requirements of subsection (a)(2), and the number and quality of applications.

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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. § 7275 — Promise neighborhoods

**(a) Application requirements** An eligible entity desiring a grant under this subpart for activities described in this section shall submit an application to the Secretary at such time and in such manner as the Secretary may require, including, at a minimum, all of the following: (1) A plan to significantly improve the academic outcomes of children living in a neighborhood that is served by the eligible entity— (A) by providing pipeline services that address the needs of children in the neighborhood, as identified by the needs analysis described in paragraph (4); and (B) that is supported by effective practices. (2) A description of the neighborhood that the eligible entity will serve. (3) Measurable annual objectives and outcomes for the grant, in accordance with the metrics described in subsection (h), for each year of the grant. (4) An analysis of the needs and assets of the neighborhood identified in paragraph (1), including— (A) the size and scope of the population affected; (B) a description of the process through which the needs analysis was produced, including a description of how parents, families, and community members were engaged in such analysis; (C) an analysis of community assets and collaborative efforts (including programs already provided from Federal and non-Federal sources) within, or accessible to, the neighborhood, including, at a minimum, early learning opportunities, family and student supports, local businesses, local educational agencies, and institutions of higher education; (D) the steps that the eligible entity is taking, at the time of the application, to address the needs identified in the needs analysis; and (E) any barriers the eligible entity, public agencies, and other community-based organizations have faced

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20 U.S.C. § 7274 — Promise neighborhoods

Page 1513 TITLE 20—EDUCATION § 7274 section 7274 of this title shall contribute matching funds in an amount equal to not less than 100 percent of the amount of the grant. Such matching funds shall come from Federal, State, local, and private sources. (B) Private sources The Secretary shall require that a portion of the matching funds come from private sources, which may include in-kind con- tributions. (C) Adjustment The Secretary may adjust the matching funds requirement under this paragraph for applicants that demonstrate high need, in- cluding applicants from rural areas and ap- plicants that wish to provide services on tribal lands. (D) Financial hardship waiver The Secretary may waive or reduce, on a case-by-case basis, the matching require- ment under this paragraph, including the re- quirement for funds from private sources, for a period of 1 year at a time, if the eligi- ble entity demonstrates significant financial hardship. (2) Full-service community schools activities (A) In general Each eligible entity receiving a grant under this subpart for activities described in section 7275 of this title shall provide match- ing funds from non-Federal sources, which may be provided in part with in-kind con- tributions. (B) Special rule The Bureau of Indian Education may meet the requirement of subparagraph (A) using funds from other Federal sources. (3) Special rules (A) In general The Secretary may not require any eligi- ble entity receiving a grant under this sub- part to provide matching funds in an amount that exceeds the amount of the grant award. (B) Consideration Notwithstanding this subsection, the Sec- retary shall not consider the ability of an el- igible entity to match funds when deter- mining which applicants will receive g

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