MAINTENANCE OF EFFORT.

SEC. 8019. [20 U.S.C. 7901] MAINTENANCE OF EFFORT. Section 8521, as redesignated by section 8001 of this Act, is amended— (1) in subsection (a), by inserting “, subject to the requirements of subsection (b)” after “for the second preceding fiscal year”; (2) in subsection (b)(1), by inserting before the period at the end the following: “, if such local educational agency has also failed to meet such requirement (as determined using the measure most favorable to the local agency) for 1 or more of the 5 immediately preceding fiscal years”; and (3) in subsection (c)(1), by inserting “or a change in the organizational structure of the local educational agency” after “, such as a natural disaster”.