Sec. 3. Grants to retain and create education jobs
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For fiscal years 2021 through 2026, each State educational agency that submits an application meeting the requirements under section 5 shall be eligible to receive a grant in accordance with this section for each such fiscal year. Except as provided in paragraph (2), for fiscal years 2027 through 2030, each State educational agency that submits an application meeting the requirements under section 5 shall be eligible to receive a grant in accordance with this section for each such fiscal year.
Paragraph (1)(B) shall not apply with respect to a fiscal year described in such paragraph if during the period beginning on the first day of fiscal year 2021 and ending on the last day of the fiscal year preceding such a fiscal year, the average rate of total unemployment in the Nation (seasonally adjusted) for the period consisting of the most recent 3 consecutive months for which data for all States are published by the Bureau of Labor Statistics was less than or equal to 5.5 percent.
In the case of a fiscal year described in subparagraph (A), a State educational agency shall be eligible to receive a grant in accordance with this section for such fiscal year if— such State educational agency submits an application meeting the requirements under section 5; and with respect to each month occurring in the fiscal year preceding such fiscal year, the average rate of total unemployment in the State (seasonally adjusted) for the period consisting of the most recent 3 consecutive months for which data are published by the Bureau of Labor Statistics was greater than 5.5 percent.
For fiscal years 2021 through 2026, each outlying area and program operated or funded by the Bureau of Indian Education shall be eligible to receive a grant in accordance with this section for each such fiscal year. Except as provided in subparagraph (C), for fiscal years 2027 through 2030, each outlying area and program operated or funded by the Bureau of Indian Education shall be eligible to receive a grant in accordance with this section for each such fiscal year. Subparagraph
(B)shall not apply with respect to a fiscal year described in such subparagraph if during the period beginning on the first day of fiscal year 2021 and ending on the last day of the fiscal year preceding such a fiscal year, the average rate of total unemployment in the Nation (seasonally adjusted) for the period consisting of the most recent 3 consecutive months for which data for all States are published by the Bureau of Labor Statistics was less than or equal to 3.5 percent. Subject to subsection (a)(3), from the amount made available under section 2(a) for a fiscal year, the Secretary shall reserve— an amount equal to 1/2 of 1 percent for allocations to the outlying areas in accordance with subparagraph (B); and an amount equal to 1/2 of 1 percent for allocations to programs operated or funded by the Bureau of Indian Education in accordance with subparagraph (C). From the amount made available under subparagraph (A)(i) for a fiscal year, the Secretary shall allocate to each outlying area a grant that bears the same proportion to such amount as the amount the outlying area received under part A of title I of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 ( 20 U.S.C. 6311 et seq.) for the preceding fiscal year bears to the amount all outlying areas received under such part for the preceding fiscal year. From the amount made available under subparagraph (A)(ii) for a fiscal year, the Secretary shall, in consultation with the Secretary of the Interior, allocate to each program operated or funded by the Bureau of Indian Education a grant that bears the same proportion to such amount as the amount the program operated or funded by the Bureau of Indian Education received under part A of title I of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 ( 20 U.S.C. 6311 et seq.) for the preceding fiscal year bears to the amount all programs operated or funded by the Bureau of Indian Education received under such part for the preceding fiscal year. From the amount made available under section 2(a) for a fiscal year remaining after the reservation under paragraph (1)(A), the Secretary shall allocate to each State educational agency that is eligible under subsection
(a)a grant that bears the same proportion to such amount as the amount the State educational agency received under part A of title I of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 ( 20 U.S.C. 6311 et seq.) for the preceding fiscal year bears to the amount all State educational agencies received under such part for the preceding fiscal year. Of the amounts allocated to a State educational agency under subsection (b)(2) for a fiscal year, such State educational agency may reserve not more than 5 percent— for administrative costs of carrying out subgrants under subsection (d); for the costs of retaining or creating positions in the State educational agency related to the administration or support of early childhood, public elementary, public secondary, or public postsecondary education; and to implement evidence-based strategies to ensure that low-income students and minority children enrolled in schools assisted under this section are not served at disproportionate rates by ineffective, out-of-field, or inexperienced teachers, as described in section 1111(g)(1)(B) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 ( 20 U.S.C. 6311(g)(1)(B) ). None of the funds reserved by a State educational agency under paragraph
(1)may be used by such State educational agency to carry out an activity described in paragraphs
(1)through
(5)of section 4(c). Of the amounts allocated to a State educational agency under subsection (b)(2) for a fiscal year and remaining after such State educational agency reserves funds under subsection (c)(1), such State educational agency shall allocate to each local educational agency in the State a grant that bears the same proportion to such amount as the amount the local educational agency received under part A of title I of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 ( 20 U.S.C. 6311 et seq.) for the preceding fiscal year bears to the amount all local educational agencies in the State received under such part for the preceding fiscal year.
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