Sec. 304. Green practices
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A local educational agency that uses covered funds for a new construction. modernization, or renovation project shall ensure that such project for new construction is certified, verified, or consistent with the applicable provisions of— the United States Green Building Council Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design green building rating standard (commonly known as the LEED Green Building Rating System ); the Living Building Challenge developed by the International Living Future Institute; a green building rating program developed by the Collaborative for High-Performance Schools (commonly known as CHPS ) that is CHPS-verified; the Green Building Initiative Green Globes rating system; or a program that— has standards that are equivalent to or more stringent than the standards of a program described in paragraphs
(1)through (4); is adopted by the State or another jurisdiction with authority over the agency; and includes a verifiable method to demonstrate compliance with such program.