Sec. 343. Integrated english literacy and civics education
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From funds made available under section 311(a)(2) for each fiscal year, the Secretary shall award grants to States, from allotments under subsection (b), for integrated English literacy and civics education. Subject to paragraph (2), from amounts made available under section 311(a)(2) for a fiscal year, the Secretary shall allocate— 65 percent to the States on the basis of a State’s need for integrated English literacy and civics education, as determined by calculating each State’s share of a 10-year average of the data of the Office of Immigration Statistics of the Department of Homeland Security for immigrants admitted for legal permanent residence for the 10 most recent years; and 35 percent to the States on the basis of whether the State experienced growth, as measured by the average of the 3 most recent years for which the data of the Office of Immigration Statistics of the Department of Homeland Security for immigrants admitted for legal permanent residence are available.
No State shall receive an allotment under paragraph
(1)in an amount that is less than $60,000.