conforming amendments to make state or national average per pupil expenditure option available to state agency programs under title i

conforming amendments to make state or national average per pupil expenditure option available to state agency programs under title i Sec. 104. (a) (1) The second sentence of section 203(a)(6) of the Act of September 30, 1950, is amended by striking out “average per pupil expenditure in the United States” and inserting in lieu thereof the following: “average per pupil expenditure in that State or, if greater, in the United States”. (2) The first sentence of section 203(a)(7) of such Act is amended by inserting after “average per pupil expenditure in that State” the following: “or, if greater, in the United States”. (b) (1) Section 203(a)(2) of such Act is amended by striking out the last sentence thereof. (2) Section 203(a)(6) of such Act is amended by striking out the last sentence thereof. (3) Section 203 of such Act is amended by adding at the end thereof the following subsection: “(e) For purposes of this section, the ‘average per pupil expenditure in a State, or in the United States, shall lie the aggregate current expenditures, during the second fiscal year preceding the fiscal year for which the computation is made, of all local educational agencies as defined in section 303(6)(A) in the State, or in the United States (which for the purposes of this subsection means the fifty States and the District of Columbia), as the case may be, plus any direct current expenditures by the State for operation of such agencies (without regard to the sources of funds from which either of such expenditures are made), divided by the aggregate number of children in average daily attendance to whom such agencies provided free public education during such preceding year.” (4) The first sentence of section 203(a)(2) and the first sentence of section 203(a)(5) are each amended by striking out the matter in the parentheses immediately after “United States”. (c) The amendments made by this section shall apply with respect to fiscal years ending on or after June 30, 1969.