§ 18008.
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A State’s application for funds to carry out sections 18002 or 18003 of this title shall include assurances that the State will maintain support for elementary and secondary education, and State support for higher education (which shall include State funding to institutions of higher education and state need-based financial aid, and shall not include support for capital projects or for research and development or tuition and fees paid by students) in fiscal years 2020 and 2021 at least at the levels of such support that is the average of such State’s support for elementary and secondary education and for higher education provided in the 3 fiscal years preceding the date of enactment of this Act [ Mar. 27, 2020 ].
The secretary may waive the requirement in subsection
(a)for the purpose of relieving fiscal burdens on States that have experienced a precipitous decline in financial resources.”