Sec. 305. School infrastructure healthier upgrades competitive grant
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From the amounts appropriated to carry out this Act, the Secretary of Education shall award grants, on a competitive basis, to eligible entities to upgrade facilities specifically pertaining to healthy eating and fitness. An eligible entity receiving a grant under this section shall use such grant to upgrade facilities specifically pertaining to healthy eating and fitness, which may include— building or maintaining school gardens; renovating outdoor facilities for physical educations or activity programs; or upgrading kitchen and cafeteria services to better prepare and store healthy foods.
In awarding grants under this section to eligible entities that are local educational agencies, the Secretary shall give priority to local educational agencies that— serve a high-percentage of low-income students; serve a high-percentage of students who are minorities; serve a high-percentage of students with childhood obesity; and serve schools that have joint use agreements for afterschool programs or community-wellness partnerships for afterschool or weekend use. In this section:
The term eligible entity means a local educational agency or licensed childcare centers with evidence-based wellness programs. The term local educational agency has the meaning given the term in section 9101 of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 ( 20 U.S.C. 7801 ). The term Secretary means the Secretary of Education.
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