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20 USC § 6302 - Authorization of appropriations

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identifier: "/us/usc/t20/s6302"
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title: "20 USC § 6302 - Authorization of appropriations"
title_number: 20
title_name: "EDUCATION"
section_number: "6302"
section_name: "Authorization of appropriations"
chapter_number: 70
chapter_name: "STRENGTHENING AND IMPROVEMENT OF ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY SCHOOLS"
subchapter_number: "I"
subchapter_name: "IMPROVING THE ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT OF THE DISADVANTAGED"
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currency: "119-84"
last_updated: "2026-04-17"
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source_credit: "(Pub. L. 89–10, title I, § 1002, as added Pub. L. 107–110, title I, § 101, Jan. 8, 2002, 115 Stat. 1440; amended Pub. L. 114–95, title I, § 1002, Dec. 10, 2015, 129 Stat. 1814.)"
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# § 6302. Authorization of appropriations

**(a)** **Local educational agency grants** There are authorized to be appropriated to carry out the activities described in part A—

**(1)** $15,012,317,605 for fiscal year 2017;

**(2)** $15,457,459,042 for fiscal year 2018;

**(3)** $15,897,371,442 for fiscal year 2019; and

**(4)** $16,182,344,591 for fiscal year 2020.

**(b)** **State assessments** There are authorized to be appropriated to carry out the activities described in part B, $378,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2017 through 2020.

**(c)** **Education of migratory children** There are authorized to be appropriated to carry out the activities described in part C, $374,751,000 for each of fiscal years 2017 through 2020.

**(d)** **Prevention and intervention programs for children and youth who are neglected, delinquent, or at-risk** There are authorized to be appropriated to carry out the activities described in part D, $47,614,000 for each of fiscal years 2017 through 2020.

**(e)** **Federal activities** section 7981 of this title

For the purpose of carrying out evaluation activities related to subchapter I under , there are authorized to be appropriated $710,000 for each of fiscal years 2017 through 2020.

**(f)** **Sense of Congress regarding adjustments to authorizations of appropriations provided in this chapter for future budget agreements** section 901(c) of title 2

It is the sense of Congress that if legislation is enacted that revises the limits on discretionary spending established under , the levels of appropriations authorized throughout this chapter should be adjusted in a manner that is consistent with the adjustments in nonsecurity category funding provided for under the revised limits on discretionary spending.

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**Source Credit**: (Pub. L. 89–10, title I, § 1002, as added Pub. L. 107–110, title I, § 101, Jan. 8, 2002, 115 Stat. 1440; amended Pub. L. 114–95, title I, § 1002, Dec. 10, 2015, 129 Stat. 1814.)

## Editorial Notes

### Prior Provisions

A prior section 6302, , as added , , ; amended , , , 2763A–328, authorized appropriations, prior to the general amendment of this subchapter by .

A prior  was renumbered section 9002 and was classified to , prior to the general amendment of  by .

### Amendments

2015— amended section generally. Prior to amendment, section consisted of subsecs. (a) to (i) relating to authorization of appropriations for fiscal years 2002 through 2007.

## Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

### Effective Date of 2015 Amendment

Amendment by  effective , except with respect to certain noncompetitive programs and competitive programs, see , set out as a note under .