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20 U.S.C. § 1103b — Application review process

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20 U.S.C. § 1103b — Application review process

**(a) Review panel** All applications submitted under this subchapter by Hispanic-serving institutions shall be read by a panel of readers composed of individuals who are selected by the Secretary and who include individuals representing Hispanic-serving institutions. The Secretary shall ensure that no individual assigned under this section to review any application has any conflict of interest with regard to the application that might impair the impartiality with which the individual conducts the review under this section. **(b) Instruction** All readers selected by the Secretary shall receive thorough instruction from the Secretary regarding the evaluation process for applications submitted under this subchapter that are consistent with the provisions of this subchapter, including— (1) an enumeration of the factors to be used to determine the quality of applications submitted under this subchapter; and (2) an enumeration of the factors to be used to determine whether a grant should be awarded for a project under this subchapter, the amount of any such grant, and the duration of any such grant. **(c) Recommendations of panel** In awarding grants under this subchapter, the Secretary shall take into consideration the recommendations of the panel made under subsection (a). **(d) Notification** Not later than June 30 of each year, the Secretary shall notify each Hispanic-serving institution making an application under this subchapter of— (1) the scores given the institution by the panel pursuant to this section; (2) the recommendations of the panel with respect to such application; and (3) the reasons for the decision of the Secretary in awarding or refusing to award a grant under this subchapter, and any modifications, if any, in the recommendations of the panel m

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**(a) Review panel** All applications submitted under this subchapter by Hispanic-serving institutions shall be read by a panel of readers composed of individuals who are selected by the Secretary and who include individuals representing Hispanic-serving institutions. The Secretary shall ensure that no individual assigned under this section to review any application has any conflict of interest with regard to the application that might impair the impartiality with which the individual conducts the review under this section. **(b) Instruction** All readers selected by the Secretary shall receive thorough instruction from the Secretary regarding the evaluation process for applications submitted under this subchapter that are consistent with the provisions of this subchapter, including— (1) an enumeration of the factors to be used to determine the quality of applications submitted under this subchapter; and (2) an enumeration of the factors to be used to determine whether a grant should be awarded for a project under this subchapter, the amount of any such grant, and the duration of any such grant. **(c) Recommendations of panel** In awarding grants under this subchapter, the Secretary shall take into consideration the recommendations of the panel made under subsection (a). **(d) Notification** Not later than June 30 of each year, the Secretary shall notify each Hispanic-serving institution making an application under this subchapter of— (1) the scores given the institution by the panel pursuant to this section; (2) the recommendations of the panel with respect to such application; and (3) the reasons for the decision of the Secretary in awarding or refusing to award a grant under this subchapter, and any modifications, if any, in the recommendations of the panel made by the Secretary.

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20 U.S.C. § 1102b — Authorized activities

Grants awarded under this part shall be used for one or more of the following activities: (1) Purchase, rental, or lease of scientific or laboratory equipment for educational purposes, including instructional and research purposes. (2) Construction, maintenance, renovation, and improvement of classrooms, libraries, laboratories, and other instructional facilities, including purchase or rental of telecommunications technology equipment or services. (3) Purchase of library books, periodicals, technical and other scientific journals, microfilm, microfiche, and other educational materials, including telecommunications program materials. (4) Support for low-income postbaccalaureate students including outreach, academic support services, mentoring, scholarships, fellowships, and other financial assistance to permit the enrollment of such students in postbaccalaureate certificate and postbaccalaureate degree granting programs. (5) Support of faculty exchanges, faculty development, faculty research, curriculum development, and academic instruction. (6) Creating or improving facilities for Internet or other distance education technologies, including purchase or rental of telecommunications technology equipment or services. (7) Collaboration with other institutions of higher education to expand postbaccalaureate certificate and postbaccalaureate degree offerings. (8) Other activities proposed in the application submitted pursuant to [section 1102c of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title20-section1102c&num=0&edition=prelim) that— (A) contribute to carrying out the purposes of this part; and (B) are approved by the Secretary as part of the review and acceptance of such application.

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20 U.S.C. § 1103b — Application review process

Page 756 TITLE 20—EDUCATION § 1103b 1986, 100 Stat. 1496, related to selection procedures for grants to institutions offering midcareer teacher train- ing for nontraditional students, prior to the general amendment of this subchapter by Pub. L. 102–325. A prior section 522 of Pub. L. 89–329 was classified to section 1104a of this title, prior to the general amend- ment of this subchapter by Pub. L. 105–244. Another prior section 522 of Pub. L. 89–329 was classi- fied to section 1105a of this title, prior to the general amendment of this subchapter by Pub. L. 102–325. Another prior section 522 of Pub. L. 89–329 was classi- fied to section 1112 of this title, prior to repeal by Pub. L. 94–482. § 1103b. Application review process (a) Review panel All applications submitted under this sub- chapter by Hispanic-serving institutions shall be read by a panel of readers composed of individ- uals who are selected by the Secretary and who include individuals representing Hispanic-serv- ing institutions. The Secretary shall ensure that no individual assigned under this section to re- view any application has any conflict of interest with regard to the application that might im- pair the impartiality with which the individual conducts the review under this section. (b) Instruction All readers selected by the Secretary shall re- ceive thorough instruction from the Secretary regarding the evaluation process for applica- tions submitted under this subchapter that are consistent with the provisions of this sub- chapter, including— (1) an enumeration of the factors to be used to determine the quality of applications sub- mitted under this subchapter; and (2) an enumeration of the factors to be used to determine whether a grant should be award- ed for a project und

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