20 USC § 7351d - Choice of participation

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identifier: "/us/usc/t20/s7351d"
source: "usc"
legal_status: "official_prima_facie"
title: "20 USC § 7351d - Choice of participation"
title_number: 20
title_name: "EDUCATION"
section_number: "7351d"
section_name: "Choice of participation"
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"
positive_law: false
currency: "119-84"
last_updated: "2026-04-17"
format_version: "1.1.0"
generator: "[email protected]"
source_credit: "(Pub. L. 89–10, title V, § 5225, as added Pub. L. 114–95, title V, § 5003(8), Dec. 10, 2015, 129 Stat. 2044.)"
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# § 7351d. Choice of participation

**(a)** **In general** If a local educational agency is eligible for funding under both this subpart and subpart 1, such local educational agency may receive funds under either this subpart or subpart 1 for a fiscal year, but may not receive funds under both subparts for such fiscal year.

**(b)** **Notification** A local educational agency eligible for funding under both this subpart and subpart 1 shall notify the Secretary and the State educational agency under which of such subparts the local educational agency intends to receive funds for a fiscal year by a date that is established by the Secretary for the notification.

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**Source Credit**: (Pub. L. 89–10, title V, § 5225, as added Pub. L. 114–95, title V, § 5003(8), Dec. 10, 2015, 129 Stat. 2044.)

## Editorial Notes

### Prior Provisions

A prior  was classified to , prior to repeal by .

Prior sections 7352 and 7353 were omitted in the general amendment of former subchapter VI of this chapter by .

Section 7352, , as added , , , related to administrative authority.

Section 7353, , as added , , , related to local applications for allocations of funds.

## Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

### Effective Date

Section effective , except with respect to certain noncompetitive programs and competitive programs, see , set out as an Effective Date of 2015 Amendment note under .