Education for the Disadvantaged

Education for the Disadvantaged For carrying out title I of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 (“ESEA”) and section 418A of the Higher Education Act of 1965, $14,963,683,000, of which $7,382,995,000 shall become available on July 1, 2005, and shall remain available through September 30, 2006, and of which $7,383,301,000 shall become available on October 1, 2005, and shall remain available through September 30, 2006 for academic year 2005–2006, and of which $25,000,000 shall become available on October 1, 2004 and shall remain available until September 30, 2006: Provided, That $7,037,592,000 shall be available for basic grants under section 1124: Provided further, That up to $3,500,000 of these funds shall be available to the Secretary of Education on October 1, 2004, to obtain annually updated educational-agency-level census poverty data from the Bureau of the Census: Provided further, That $1,365,031,000 shall be available for concentration grants under 118 STAT. 3143 section 1124A: Provided further, That $2,219,843,000 shall be available for targeted grants under section 1125: Provided further, That $2,219,843,000 shall be available for education finance incentive grants under section 1125A: Provided further, That $25,000,000, available until September 30, 2006, shall be for a striving readers initiative authorized under section 1502 of the ESEA: Provided further, That $9,500,000 shall be available to carry out part E of title I: Provided further, That from the funds available to carry out part E of title I, up to $1,000,000 shall be available to the Secretary of Education to provide technical assistance to State and local educational agencies concerning part A of title I: Provided further, That $207,000,000 shall be available for comprehensive school reform grants under part F of the ESEA.