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20 U.S.C. § 1136c — Authorization of appropriations
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TITLE 20—EDUCATION
§ 1136c
(B) The number of students enrolled in the
qualified masters degree program at the eli-
gible institution in the previous academic
year.
(C) The average cost of attendance per stu-
dent, for all full-time students enrolled in
the qualified masters degree program at
such institution.
(D) The number of students in the previous
year who received a degree in the qualified
masters degree program at such institution.
(E) The contribution, on a percent basis, of
the programs for which the institution is eli-
gible to receive funds under this section to
the total number of African Americans re-
ceiving masters degrees in the disciplines re-
lated to the programs for the previous year.
(g) Hold harmless rule
Notwithstanding paragraphs (2) and (3) of sub-
section (f), no eligible institution identified in
subsection (b)(1) that receives a grant under this
section for fiscal year 2009 and that is eligible to
receive a grant in a subsequent fiscal year shall
receive a grant amount in any such subsequent
fiscal year that is less than the grant amount
received for fiscal year 2009, unless—
(1) the amount appropriated is not sufficient
to provide such grant amounts to all such in-
stitutions and programs that received grants
under this section for such fiscal year and that
are eligible to receive a grant in such subse-
quent fiscal year; or
(2) the institution cannot provide sufficient
matching funds to meet the requirements of
this section.
(Pub. L. 89–329, title VII, § 724, as added Pub. L.
110–315, title VII, § 706(b), Aug. 14, 2008, 122 Stat.
3353.)
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PRIOR PROVISIONS
A prior section 1136b, Pub. L. 89–329, title XI, § 1103, as
added Pub. L. 102–325, title XI, § 1101, July 23, 1992, 106
Stat. 785, re
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TITLE 20—EDUCATION
§ 1136c
(B) The number of students enrolled in the
qualified masters degree program at the eli-
gible institution in the previous academic
year.
(C) The average cost of attendance per stu-
dent, for all full-time students enrolled in
the qualified masters degree program at
such institution.
(D) The number of students in the previous
year who received a degree in the qualified
masters degree program at such institution.
(E) The contribution, on a percent basis, of
the programs for which the institution is eli-
gible to receive funds under this section to
the total number of African Americans re-
ceiving masters degrees in the disciplines re-
lated to the programs for the previous year.
(g) Hold harmless rule
Notwithstanding paragraphs (2) and (3) of sub-
section (f), no eligible institution identified in
subsection (b)(1) that receives a grant under this
section for fiscal year 2009 and that is eligible to
receive a grant in a subsequent fiscal year shall
receive a grant amount in any such subsequent
fiscal year that is less than the grant amount
received for fiscal year 2009, unless—
(1) the amount appropriated is not sufficient
to provide such grant amounts to all such in-
stitutions and programs that received grants
under this section for such fiscal year and that
are eligible to receive a grant in such subse-
quent fiscal year; or
(2) the institution cannot provide sufficient
matching funds to meet the requirements of
this section.
(Pub. L. 89–329, title VII, § 724, as added Pub. L.
110–315, title VII, § 706(b), Aug. 14, 2008, 122 Stat.
3353.)
Editorial Notes
PRIOR PROVISIONS
A prior section 1136b, Pub. L. 89–329, title XI, § 1103, as
added Pub. L. 102–325, title XI, § 1101, July 23, 1992, 106
Stat. 785, related to applications for urban community
service grants, prior to repeal by Pub. L. 105–244, § 3,
title VII, § 702, Oct. 7, 1998, 112 Stat. 1585, 1803, effective
Oct. 1, 1998.
Another prior section 1136b, Pub. L. 89–329, title XI,
§ 1103, as added Pub. L. 99–498, title XI, § 1101, Oct. 17,
1986, 100 Stat. 1569, related to requirements for eco-
nomic development grant applications, prior to the
general amendment of subchapter XI of this chapter by
Pub. L. 102–325.
Another prior section 1136b, Pub. L. 89–329, title XI,
§ 1103, as added Pub. L. 96–374, title XI, § 1101, Oct. 3,
1980, 94 Stat. 1492, authorized grants to urban univer-
sities, prior to the general amendment of subchapter XI
of this chapter by Pub. L. 99–498.
Another prior section 1136b, Pub. L. 89–329, title XI,
§ 1103, as added Pub. L. 90–575, title II, § 281, Oct. 16, 1968,
82 Stat. 1049; amended Pub. L. 92–318, title I, § 191(c),
June 23, 1972, 86 Stat. 323; Pub. L. 94–482, title I, § 172,
Oct. 12, 1976, 90 Stat. 2164; Pub. L. 96–49, § 11, Aug. 13,
1979, 93 Stat. 354, authorized appropriations for the law
school clinical experiences program, prior to the gen-
eral amendment of subchapter XI of this chapter by
Pub. L. 96–374.
A prior section 724 of Pub. L. 89–329 was renumbered
section 344, and is classified to section 1066c of this
title.
§ 1136c. Authorization of appropriations
(a) Masters degree programs at historically
Black colleges and universities
There are authorized to be appropriated to
carry out section 1136a of this title such sums as
may be necessary for fiscal year 2009 and each of
the five succeeding fiscal years.
(b) Masters degree programs at predominantly
Black institutions
There are authorized to be appropriated to
carry out section 1136b of this title such sums as
may be necessary for fiscal year 2009 and each of
the five succeeding fiscal years.
(Pub. L. 89–329, title VII, § 725, as added Pub. L.
110–315, title VII, § 706(b), Aug. 14, 2008, 122 Stat.
3356.)
Editorial Notes
PRIOR PROVISIONS
A prior section 1136c, Pub. L. 89–329, title XI, § 1104, as
added Pub. L. 102–325, title XI, § 1101, July 23, 1992, 106
Stat. 786, related to allowable activities, prior to repeal
by Pub. L. 105–244, § 3, title VII, § 702, Oct. 7, 1998, 112
Stat. 1585, 1803, effective Oct. 1, 1998.
Another prior section 1136c, Pub. L. 89–329, title XI,
§ 1104, as added Pub. L. 96–374, title XI, § 1101, Oct. 3,
1980, 94 Stat. 1492, placed geographical limitations on
assistance to urban universities, prior to the general
amendment of subchapter XI of this chapter by Pub. L.
99–498.
A prior section 725 of Pub. L. 89–329 was renumbered
section 345, and is classified to section 1066d of this
title.
Prior sections 1136d to 1136h were repealed by Pub. L.
105–244, § 3, title VII, § 702, Oct. 7, 1998, 112 Stat. 1585,
1803, effective Oct. 1, 1998.
Section 1136d, Pub. L. 89–329, title XI, § 1105, as added
Pub. L. 102–325, title XI, § 1101, July 23, 1992, 106 Stat.
786, related to peer review.
Another prior section 1136d, Pub. L. 89–329, title XI,
§ 1105, as added Pub. L. 96–374, title XI, § 1101, Oct. 3,
1980, 94 Stat. 1492, defined terms, prior to the general
amendment of subchapter XI of this chapter by Pub. L.
99–498.
Section 1136e, Pub. L. 89–329, title XI, § 1106, as added
Pub. L. 102–325, title XI, § 1101, July 23, 1992, 106 Stat.
786; amended Pub. L. 103–208, § 2(j)(46), Dec. 20, 1993, 107
Stat. 2485, related to disbursement of funds.
Section 1136f, Pub. L. 89–329, title XI, § 1107, as added
Pub. L. 102–325, title XI, § 1101, July 23, 1992, 106 Stat.
787, related to designation of Urban Grant Institutions.
Section 1136g, Pub. L. 89–329, title XI, § 1108, as added
Pub. L. 102–325, title XI, § 1101, July 23, 1992, 106 Stat.
787, defined terms ‘‘urban area’’ and ‘‘eligible institu-
tion’’.
Section 1136h, Pub. L. 89–329, title XI, § 1109, as added
Pub. L. 102–325, title XI, § 1101, July 23, 1992, 106 Stat.
787, authorized appropriations for urban community
service program.
SUBPART 5—GENERAL PROVISIONS
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CODIFICATION
Pub. L. 110–315, title VII, § 706(a)(1), Aug. 14, 2008, 122
Stat. 3349, redesignated subpart 4 of this part as sub-
part 5.
§ 1137. Administrative provisions for subparts 1
through 4
(a) Coordinated administration
In carrying out the purpose described in sec-
tion 1133(1) of this title, the Secretary shall pro-
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**(a) Grant program authorized**
(1) **In general** — Subject to the availability of funds appropriated to carry out this section, the Secretary shall award program grants to each of the institutions listed in subsection (b)(1) that is determined by the Secretary to be making a substantial contribution to graduate education opportunities at the masters level in mathematics, engineering, the physical or natural sciences, computer science, information technology, nursing, allied health, or other scientific disciplines for Black Americans.
(2) **Assurance of non-Federal matching funds** — No grant in excess of $1,000,000 may be made under this section unless the institution provides assurances that 50 percent of the cost of the purposes for which the grant is made will be paid from non-Federal sources, except that no institution shall be required to match any portion of the first $1,000,000 of the institution’s award from the Secretary. After funds are made available to each eligible institution under the funding rules described in subsection (f), the Secretary shall distribute, on a pro rata basis, any amounts which were not so made available (by reason of the failure of an institution to comply with the matching requirements of this paragraph) among the institutions that have complied with such matching requirement.
(3) **Minimum award** — Subject to subsections (f) and (g), the amount awarded to each eligible institution listed in subsection (b)(1) for a fiscal year shall be not less than $500,000.
(4) **Duration of grants** — A grant awarded under this section shall be for a period of not more than six years, but may be periodically renewed for a period to be determined by the Secretary.
**(b) Institutional eligibility**
(1) **In general** — Institutions eligible
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