Pub. L. 108-199, div. C, tit. III, sec. 304
GENERAL AUTHORITY.
SEC. 304. GENERAL AUTHORITY.(a) Authority.—From funds appropriated to carry out this title, the Secretary shall award grants on a competitive basis to 118 STAT. 128 eligible entities with approved applications under section 305 to carry out activities to provide eligible students with expanded school choice opportunities. The Secretary may award a single grant or multiple grants, depending on the quality of applications submitted and the priorities of this title.(b) Duration of Grants.—The Secretary may make grants under this section for a period of not more than 5 years.(c) Memorandum of Understanding.—The Secretary and the Mayor of the District of Columbia shall enter into a memorandum of understanding, as described in the statement of the managers, regarding the design of, selection of eligible entities to receive grants under, and implementation of, a program assisted under this title.