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Code · BILL · 113th Congress · H.R. 2821 (Introduced in House) — To provide tax relief for American workers and businesses, to put workers back on the job while rebuilding and modern... · Sec. 208

Sec. 208. Maintenance of effort

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The Secretary shall not allocate funds to a State under this subtitle unless the State provides an assurance to the Secretary that— for State fiscal year 2014— the State will maintain State support for early childhood, elementary, and secondary education (in the aggregate or on the basis of expenditure per pupil) and for public institutions of higher education (not including support for capital projects or for research and development or tuition and fees paid by students) at not less than the level of such support for each of the two categories for State fiscal year 2013; or the State will maintain State support for early childhood, elementary, and secondary education and for public institutions of higher education (not including support for capital projects or for research and development or tuition and fees paid by students) at a percentage of the total revenues available to the State that is equal to or greater than the percentage provided for State fiscal year 2013; and for State fiscal year 2015— the State will maintain State support for early childhood, elementary, and secondary education (in the aggregate or on the basis of expenditure per pupil) and for public institutions of higher education (not including support for capital projects or for research and development or tuition and fees paid by students) at not less than the level of such support for each of the two categories for State fiscal year 2014; or the State will maintain State support for early childhood, elementary, and secondary education and for public institutions of higher education (not including support for capital projects or for research and development or tuition and fees paid by students) at a percentage of the total revenues available to the State that is equal to or greater than the percentage provided for State fiscal year 2014.
The Secretary may waive the requirements of this section if the Secretary determines that a waiver would be equitable due to— exceptional or uncontrollable circumstances, such as a natural disaster; or a precipitous decline in the financial resources of the State.
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