20 USC § 7351a - Uses of funds

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title: "20 USC § 7351a - Uses of funds"
title_number: 20
title_name: "EDUCATION"
section_number: "7351a"
section_name: "Uses of funds"
chapter_number: 70
chapter_name: "STRENGTHENING AND IMPROVEMENT OF ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY SCHOOLS"
subchapter_number: "V"
subchapter_name: "FLEXIBILITY AND ACCOUNTABILITY"
part_number: "B"
part_name: "Rural Education Initiative"
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currency: "119-84"
last_updated: "2026-04-17"
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source_credit: "(Pub. L. 89–10, title V, § 5222, formerly title VI, § 6222, as added Pub. L. 107–110, title VI, § 601, Jan. 8, 2002, 115 Stat. 1895; renumbered title V, § 5222, and amended Pub. L. 114–95, title V, §§ 5001(a)(4), 5003(5), Dec. 10, 2015, 129 Stat. 2039, 2040, 2043.)"
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# § 7351a. Uses of funds

**(a)** **Local awards** Grant funds awarded to local educational agencies under this subpart shall be used for any of the following:

**(1)** Activities authorized under part A of subchapter I.

**(2)** Activities authorized under part A of subchapter II.

**(3)** Activities authorized under subchapter III.

**(4)** Activities authorized under part A of subchapter IV.

**(5)** Parental involvement activities.

**(b)** **Administrative costs** A State educational agency receiving a grant under this subpart may not use more than 5 percent of the amount of the grant for State administrative costs and to provide technical assistance to eligible local educational agencies.

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**Source Credit**: (Pub. L. 89–10, title V, § 5222, formerly title VI, § 6222, as added Pub. L. 107–110, title VI, § 601, Jan. 8, 2002, 115 Stat. 1895; renumbered title V, § 5222, and amended Pub. L. 114–95, title V, §§ 5001(a)(4), 5003(5), Dec. 10, 2015, 129 Stat. 2039, 2040, 2043.)

## Editorial Notes

### Prior Provisions

A prior  was classified to , prior to repeal by .

### Amendments

2015—Subsec. (a). , added pars. (1) to (5) and struck out former pars. (1) to (7) which set out various approved uses for grant funds.

## 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 .