20 U.S.C. § 9174 — Repealed. Pub. L. 108–81, title III, § 304,

Page 1693 TITLE 20—EDUCATION § 9175 (7). Prior to amendment, par. read as follows: ‘‘sup- porting efforts at the State level to leverage museum resources, including statewide assessments of museum services and needs and development of State plans to improve and maximize museum services through the State;’’. Pub. L. 115–410, § 18(a)(3), struck out par. (7) which read as follows: ‘‘supporting museums in providing services to people of diverse geographic, cultural, and socioeconomic backgrounds and to individuals with dis- abilities;’’. Subsec. (a)(8). Pub. L. 115–410, § 18(a)(8), added par. (8) and struck out former par. (8) which read as follows: ‘‘supporting museums in developing and carrying out specialized programs for specific segments of the pub- lic, such as programs for urban neighborhoods, rural areas, Indian reservations, and State institutions;’’. Subsec. (a)(12), (13). Pub. L. 115–410, § 18(a)(9)–(11), added pars. (12) and (13). Subsec. (c)(2). Pub. L. 115–410, § 18(c)(1)(A), inserted period at end. Subsec. (c)(3)(A). Pub. L. 115–410, § 18(c)(1)(B)(i), amended subpar. (A) of par. (3) to duplicate amendment made by Pub. L. 111–340, § 303(2)(C)(i), which had been directed to subpar. (A) of par. (2) but executed to par. (3) to reflect the probable intent of Congress, thus re- sulting in no change in text. See 2010 Amendment note below. Subsec. (c)(3)(B). Pub. L. 115–410, § 18(c)(1)(B)(ii), amended subpar. (B) of par. (3) to duplicate amendment made by Pub. L. 111–340, § 303(2)(C)(ii), which had been directed to subpar. (B) of par. (2) but executed to par. (3) to reflect the probable intent of Congress, thus re- sulting in no change in text. See 2010 Amendment note below. Subsec. (d). Pub. L. 115–410, § 18(b), (c)(2), substituted ‘‘2.25 percent’’ for ‘‘1.75 percent’’ and made technical amendment to reference in original act which appears in text as reference to section 9176 of this title. 2015—Subsec. (d). Pub. L. 114–95 made technical amendment to reference in original act which appears in text as reference to section 7517 of this title. 2010—Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 111–340, § 303(1)(A), inserted ‘‘, States, local governments,’’ after ‘‘with museums’’ in introductory provisions. Subsec. (a)(3) to (5). Pub. L. 111–340, § 303(1)(B), (C), added pars. (3) to (5), redesignated former par. (5) as (6), and struck out former pars. (3) and (4) which read as follows: ‘‘(3) supporting museums in assessing, conserving, re- searching, maintaining, and exhibiting their collec- tions, and in providing educational programs to the public through the use of their collections; ‘‘(4) stimulating greater collaboration among muse- ums, libraries, schools, and other community organiza- tions in order to share resources and strengthen com- munities;’’. Subsec. (a)(6). Pub. L. 111–340, § 303(1)(B), (D), redesig- nated par. (5) as (6) and substituted ‘‘media, including new ways to disseminate information,’’ for ‘‘broadcast media’’. Former par. (6) redesignated (7). Subsec. (a)(7), (8). Pub. L. 111–340, § 303(1)(B), redesig- nated pars. (6) and (7) as (7) and (8), respectively. Former par. (8) redesignated (9). Subsec. (a)(9). Pub. L. 111–340, § 303(1)(B), (E), redesig- nated par. (8) as (9) and substituted ‘‘, and the skills of museum staff, at all levels, and to support the develop- ment of the next generation of museum leaders and professionals,’’ for ‘‘at all levels,’’. Former par. (9) re- designated (10). Subsec. (a)(10), (11). Pub. L. 111–340, § 303(1)(B), redes- ignated pars. (9) and (10) as (10) and (11), respectively. Subsec. (c)(2), (3). Pub. L. 111–340, § 303(2)(A), (B), added par. (2) and redesignated former par. (2) as (3). Subsec. (c)(3)(A). Pub. L. 111–340, § 303(2)(C)(i), which directed that ‘‘awards’’ be struck out after ‘‘assist- ance’’ in subpar. (A) of par. (2), was executed by making the amendment in subpar. (A) of par. (3) to reflect the probable intent of Congress and the intervening redes- ignation of par. (2) as (3). See above. Subsec. (c)(3)(B). Pub. L. 111–340, § 303(2)(C)(ii), which directed the substitution of ‘‘. Subsequent’’ for ‘‘, but subsequent’’ in subpar. (B) of par. (2), was executed by making the amendment in subpar. (B) of par. (3) to re- flect the probable intent of Congress and the inter- vening redesignation of par. (2) as (3). See above. 2003—Pub. L. 108–81, § 303, amended section catchline and text generally. Prior to amendment, section con- tained provisions which in subsec. (a) authorized the Director to make grants to museums to pay for the Federal share of the cost of increasing and improving museum services, in subsec. (b) authorized the Director to enter into contracts and cooperative agreements with appropriate entities to pay for the Federal share of enabling the entities to undertake projects designed to strengthen museum services, in subsec. (c) estab- lished the Federal share, and in subsec. (d) required the Director to establish procedures for reviewing and eval- uating grants, contracts, and cooperative agreements entered into under this subchapter. Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries EFFECTIVE DATE OF 2015 AMENDMENT Amendment by Pub. L. 114–95 effective Dec. 10, 2015, except with respect to certain noncompetitive pro- grams and competitive programs, see section 5 of Pub. L. 114–95, set out as a note under section 6301 of this title. § 9174. Repealed. Pub. L. 108–81, title III, § 304, Sept. 25, 2003, 117 Stat. 1002 Section, Pub. L. 94–462, title II, § 274, as added Pub. L. 104–208, div. A, title I, § 101(e) [title VII, § 702], Sept. 30, 1996, 110 Stat. 3009–233, 3009–304, related to National Award for Museum Service. § 9175. 21st century museum professional pro- gram (a) Purpose It is the purpose of this section to develop and enhance the diverse workforce of museum pro- fessionals in order to best anticipate and serve the needs of their local communities and the public by— (1) recruiting and educating future museum professionals from diverse and underrep- resented backgrounds, including through en- couraging middle or high school students and postsecondary students to pursue careers and build skills in museum services; (2) developing museum leaders from diverse and underrepresented backgrounds, including by increasing the capacity of institutions that offer early career and mid-career professional development, specialized training, and leader- ship programs that directly relate to museum studies and management; and (3) supporting the professional development of current museum professionals and the mu- seum workforce to enable them to meet iden- tified needs of their communities. (b) Activities From the amounts provided under section 9176 of this title, the Director may enter into ar- rangements, including grants, contracts, cooper- ative agreements, and other forms of assistance, with museums, museum consortia and associa- tions, institutions of higher education (as de- fined in section 9165(b) of this title), and other entities that the Director determines appro- priate, for projects that further the purpose of this section, such as projects that—