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Code · STATUTE-COMPILATIONS · Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 · Sec. 1122

Sec. 1122. ALLOCATIONS TO STATES

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## SEC. 1122 ALLOCATIONS TO STATES **[**[20 U.S.C. 6332](/us/usc/t20/s6332)**]** ###
(a)Allocation Formula Of the amount appropriated under section 1002(a) to carry out this part for each of fiscal years 2017–2020 (referred to in this subsection as the current fiscal year)— ####
(1)an amount equal to the amount made available to carry out section 1124 for fiscal year 2001 shall be allocated in accordance with section 1124; ####
(2)an amount equal to the amount made available to carry out section 1124A for fiscal year 2001 shall be allocated in accordance with section 1124A; and ####
(3)an amount equal to 100 percent of the amount, if any, by which the total amount made available under this subsection for the current fiscal year for which the determination is made exceeds the total amount available to carry out sections 1124 and 1124A for fiscal year 2001 shall be used to carry out sections 1125 and 1125A and such amount shall be divided equally between sections 1125 and 1125A. ###
(b)Adjustments Where Necessitated by Appropriations ####
(1)In general If the sums available under this subpart for any fiscal year are insufficient to pay the full amounts that all local educational agencies in States are eligible to receive under sections 1124, 1124A, and 1125 for such year, the Secretary shall ratably reduce the allocations to such local educational agencies, subject to subsections
(c)and
(d)of this section. ####
(2)Additional funds If additional funds become available for making payments under sections 1124, 1124A, and 1125 for such fiscal year, allocations that were reduced under paragraph
(1)shall be increased on the same basis as they were reduced. ###
(c)Hold-Harmless Amounts ####
(1)Amounts for sections 1124, 1124a, and 1125 For each fiscal year, the amount made available to each local educational agency under each of sections 1124, 1124A, and 1125 shall be— #####
(A)not less than 95 percent of the amount made available for the preceding fiscal year if the number of children counted for grants under section 1124 is not less than 30 percent of the total number of children aged 5 to 17 years, inclusive, in the local educational agency; #####
(B)not less than 90 percent of the amount made available for the preceding fiscal year if the percentage described in subparagraph
(A)is between 15 percent and 30 percent; and #####
(C)not less than 85 percent of the amount made available for the preceding fiscal year if the percentage described in subparagraph
(A)is below 15 percent. ####
(2)Payments If sufficient funds are appropriated, the amounts described in paragraph
(1)shall be paid to all local educational agencies that received grants under section 1124A for the preceding fiscal year, regardless of whether the local educational agency meets the minimum eligibility criteria for that fiscal year described in section 1124A(a)(1)(A) except that a local educational agency that does not meet such minimum eligibility criteria for 4 consecutive years shall no longer be eligible to receive a hold harmless amount referred to in paragraph (1). ####
(3)Applicability Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the Secretary shall not take into consideration the hold-harmless provisions of this subsection for any fiscal year for purposes of calculating State or local allocations for the fiscal year under any program administered by the Secretary other than a program authorized under this part. ####
(4)Population data For any fiscal year for which the Secretary calculates grants on the basis of population data for counties, the Secretary shall apply the hold-harmless percentages in paragraphs
(1)and
(2)to counties and, if the Secretary's allocation for a county is not sufficient to meet the hold-harmless requirements of this subsection for every local educational agency within that county, the State educational agency shall reallocate funds proportionately from all other local educational agencies in the State that are receiving funds in excess of the hold-harmless amounts specified in this subsection. ###
(d)Ratable Reductions ####
(1)In general If the sums made available under this subpart for any fiscal year are insufficient to pay the full amounts that local educational agencies in all States are eligible to receive under subsection
(c)for such year, the Secretary shall ratably reduce such amounts for such year. ####
(2)Additional funds If additional funds become available for making payments under subsection
(c)for such fiscal year, amounts that were reduced under paragraph
(1)shall be increased on the same basis as such amounts were reduced. ###
(e)Definition For the purpose of this section and sections 1124, 1124A, 1125, and 1125A, the term “**State**” means each of the 50 States, the District of Columbia, and the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico.
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