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20 U.S.C. § 1140r — Purpose

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20 U.S.C. § 1140r — Purpose

It is the purpose of this subpart to provide technical assistance and information on best and promising practices to students with disabilities, the families of students with disabilities, and entities awarded grants, contracts, or cooperative agreements under subpart 1, 2, or 3 to improve the postsecondary recruitment, transition, retention, and completion rates of students with disabilities.

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It is the purpose of this subpart to provide technical assistance and information on best and promising practices to students with disabilities, the families of students with disabilities, and entities awarded grants, contracts, or cooperative agreements under subpart 1, 2, or 3 to improve the postsecondary recruitment, transition, retention, and completion rates of students with disabilities.

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20 U.S.C. § 1140 — National technical assistance center; coordinating center

**(a) National Center** (1) **In general** — From amounts appropriated under [section 1140r of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title20-section1140r&num=0&edition=prelim), the Secretary shall award a grant to, or enter into a contract or cooperative agreement with, an eligible entity to provide for the establishment and support of a National Center for Information and Technical Support for Postsecondary Students with Disabilities (in this subsection referred to as the “National Center”). The National Center shall carry out the duties set forth in paragraph (4). (2) **Administration** — The program under this section shall be administered by the office in the Department that administers other postsecondary education programs. (3) **Eligible entity** — In this subpart, the term “eligible entity” means an institution of higher education, a nonprofit organization, or partnership of two or more such institutions or organizations, with demonstrated expertise in— (A) supporting students with disabilities in postsecondary education; (B) technical knowledge necessary for the dissemination of information in accessible formats; (C) working with diverse types of institutions of higher education, including community colleges; and (D) the subjects supported by the grants, contracts, or cooperative agreements authorized in subparts 1, 2, and 3. (4) **Duties** — The duties of the National Center shall include the following: (A) *Assistance to students and families* — The National Center shall provide information and technical assistance to students with disabilities and the families of students with disabilities to support students across the broad spectrum of disabilities, including— (i) information to assist individuals

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20 U.S.C. § 1140r — Authorization of appropriations

Page 823 TITLE 20—EDUCATION § 1141 1 So in original. Probably should be ‘‘organizations,’’. (v) a representative of a regional or na- tional accreditation agency or association. (6) Report Not later than five years after the date of the establishment of the coordinating center under this subsection, the coordinating center shall report to the Secretary, the authorizing committees, and the National Advisory Com- mittee on Institutional Quality and Integrity on the recommendations of the workgroup de- scribed in paragraph (5)(J). (Pub. L. 89–329, title VII, § 777, as added Pub. L. 110–315, title VII, § 709(2), Aug. 14, 2008, 122 Stat. 3373.) Editorial Notes PRIOR PROVISIONS A prior section 777 of Pub. L. 89–329 was classified to section 1132h–6 of this title, prior to repeal by Pub. L. 102–325. § 1140r. Authorization of appropriations There are authorized to be appropriated to carry out this subpart such sums as may be nec- essary for fiscal year 2009 and each of the five succeeding fiscal years. (Pub. L. 89–329, title VII, § 778, as added Pub. L. 110–315, title VII, § 709(2), Aug. 14, 2008, 122 Stat. 3377.) PART E—COLLEGE ACCESS CHALLENGE GRANT PROGRAM § 1141. College access challenge grant program (a) Authorization and appropriation There are authorized to be appropriated, and there are appropriated, to carry out this section $150,000,000 for each of the fiscal years 2010 through 2014. The authority to award grants under this section shall expire at the end of fis- cal year 2014. In addition to the amount author- ized and appropriated under the preceding sen- tence, there are authorized to be appropriated to carry out this section such sums as may be nec- essary for fiscal year 2009 and each of the five succeeding fiscal years. (b) Progr

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