20 USC § 1103e - Limitations

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identifier: "/us/usc/t20/s1103e"
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legal_status: "official_prima_facie"
title: "20 USC § 1103e - Limitations"
title_number: 20
title_name: "EDUCATION"
section_number: "1103e"
section_name: "Limitations"
chapter_number: 28
chapter_name: "HIGHER EDUCATION RESOURCES AND STUDENT ASSISTANCE"
subchapter_number: "V"
subchapter_name: "DEVELOPING INSTITUTIONS"
part_number: "C"
part_name: "General Provisions"
positive_law: false
currency: "119-84"
last_updated: "2026-04-17"
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source_credit: "(Pub. L. 89–329, title V, § 526, formerly § 516, as added Pub. L. 105–244, title V, § 501, Oct. 7, 1998, 112 Stat. 1774; renumbered § 526 and amended Pub. L. 110–315, title V, § 502(a)(2), (b)(3), Aug. 14, 2008, 122 Stat. 3331, 3333.)"
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# § 1103e. Limitations

The funds appropriated under section 1103g of this title may not be used—

**(1)** for a school or department of divinity or any religious worship or sectarian activity;

**(2)** for an activity that is inconsistent with a State plan for desegregation of higher education applicable to a Hispanic-serving institution;

**(3)** for an activity that is inconsistent with a State plan of higher education applicable to a Hispanic-serving institution; or

**(4)** for purposes other than the purposes set forth in the approved application under which the funds were made available to a Hispanic-serving institution.

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**Source Credit**: (Pub. L. 89–329, title V, § 526, formerly § 516, as added Pub. L. 105–244, title V, § 501, Oct. 7, 1998, 112 Stat. 1774; renumbered § 526 and amended Pub. L. 110–315, title V, § 502(a)(2), (b)(3), Aug. 14, 2008, 122 Stat. 3331, 3333.)

## Editorial Notes

### Prior Provisions

A prior section 1103e, , as added , , , related to selection of participants in National Teacher Academies, prior to the general amendment of this subchapter by .

A prior  was classified to , prior to the general amendment of this subchapter by .

Another prior  was classified to , prior to repeal by .

### Amendments

2008—, made technical amendment to reference in original act which appears in text as reference to .