Pub. L. 89-750, tit. I, pt. B, sec. 122

revision in authorization for title ii, and provision for indian children in schools operated by the department of the interior

EnactedYear: 1966Length: 366 wordsOfficial source
revision in authorization for title ii, and provision for indian children in schools operated by the department of the interior Sec. 122. Section 202(a) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 is amended to read as follows: “Sec. 202. (a) (1) There is hereby authorized to be appropriated for each fiscal year for the purposes of this paragraph an amount equal to not more than 3 per centum of the amount appropriated for such year for payments to States under section 201(b). The Commissioner shall allot the amount appropriated pursuant to this paragraph among Puerto Rico, Guam, American Samoa, the Virgin Islands, and the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands according to their respective needs for assistance under this title. In addition, for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1967, he shall allot from such amount to (A) the Secretary of the Interior the amount necessary for such assistance for children and teachers in elementary and secondary schools operated for Indian children by the Department of the Interior, and (B) the Secretary of Defense the amount necessary for such assistance for children and teachers in the overseas dependents schools of the Department of Defense. The terms upon which payments for such purpose shall be made to the Secretary of the Interior and the Secretary of Defense shall be determined pursuant to such criteria as the Commissioner determines will best carry out the purposes of this title. “(2) From the sums appropriated for carrying out this title for any fiscal year pursuant to section 201(b), the Commissioner shall allot to each State an amount which bears the same ratio to the total of such sums as the number of children enrolled in the public and private elementary and secondary schools of that State bears to the total number of children enrolled in such schools in all of the States. The number of children so enrolled shall be determined by the Commissioner on the basis of the most recent satisfactory data available to 80 Stat. 1200him. For purposes of this subsection, the term ‘State’ shall not include the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, Guam, American Samoa, the Virgin Islands, and the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands.”
Pub. L. 89-750, tit. I, pt. B, sec. 122: revision in authorization for title ii, and provision for indian children in schools operated by the department of the interior | Justis AI