,,ii #aac? ,,congress #b;d ,session ,s4 #bcjd ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,! ,,unit$ ,,/ates ,may #g1 #bjad ,mr4 ,kirk 7= himself1 ,ms4 ,l&rieu1 ,mr4 ,alex&]1 ,mr4 ,b5net1 ,mrs4 ,fe9/e91 ,mr4 ,paul1 ,mr4 ,isakson1 ,mr4 ,rubio1 ,mr4 ,vitt]1 ,mr4 ,cornyn1 ,mr4 ,scott1 ,mr4 ,book]1 ,mr4 ,hat*1 ,mr4 ,c>p]1 ,mr4 ,mc,connell1 & ,mr4 ,cruz7 introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 read twice & ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,heal?1 ,education1 ,labor1 & ,p5sions ,a ,,bill ,to am5d ! *>t] s*ool program "u ! ,elem5t>y & ,second>y ,education ,act ( #aife4 #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z ! ,exp&+ ,opportunity ?r\gh ,quality ,*>t] ,s*ools ,act4 #b4 ,ref]5ces ,except z o!rwise specifically provid$1 :5ev] 9 ?is ,act a section or o!r provision is am5d$ or repeal$1 su* am5dm5t or repeal %all be consid]$ to be made to t section or o!r provision ( ! ,elem5t>y & ,second>y ,education ,act ( #aife 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4 #fcja et seq474 #c4 ,purpose ,section #ebja 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4 #gbba7 is am5d$ to read z foll[s3 #ebja4 ,purpose ,x is ! purpose ( ?is subp>t to-- 7#a7 improve ! ,unit$ ,/ates education sy/em & educational opportunities = all individuals 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates by support+ innovation 9 public education 9 public s*ool sett+s t prep>e /ud5ts to compete 91 & contribute to1 ! global economy2 7#b7 provide f9ancial assi/ance = ! plann+1 program design1 & initial implem5tation ( *>t] s*ools2 7#c7 increase ! numb] ( high-quality *>t] s*ools available to /ud5ts across ! ,nation2 7#d7 evaluate ! impact ( su* s*ools on /ud5t a*ievem5t1 families1 & communities1 & %>e be/ practices among *>t] s*ools & o!r public s*ools2 7#e7 enc\rage ,/ates to provide support to *>t] s*ools = facilities f9anc+ 9 an am\nt m ne>ly comm5surate to ! am\nt ! ,/ates h typically provid$ = traditional public s*ools2 7#f7 exp& opportunities = /ud5ts ) disabilities1 /ud5ts :o are limit$ ,engli% pr(ici5t1 & o!r traditionally und]s]v$ /ud5ts to att5d *>t] s*ools & meet *all5g+ ,/ate academic a*ievem5t /&>ds2 & 7#g7 support ef=ts to /r5g!n ! *>t] s*ool au?oriz+ process 9 ord] to improve p]=mance managem5t1 includ+ transp>5cy1 monitor+1 & evaluation ( su* s*ools4 4 #d4 ,program au?oriz$ ,section #ebjb 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4 #gbba;a7 is am5d$ to read z foll[s3 #ebjb4 ,program au?oriz$ 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y is au?oriz$ to c>ry out a *>t] s*ool program t supports *>t] s*ools t s]ve elem5t>y s*ool & second>y s*ool /ud5ts by-- 7#a7 support+ ! />tup ( *>t] s*ools1 ! replication ( high-quality *>t] s*ools1 & ! expansion ( high-quality *>t] s*ools2 7#b7 assi/+ *>t] s*ools 9 access+ cr$it to acquire & r5ovate facilities = s*ool use2 & 7#c7 c>ry+ out national activities to support-- 7,a7 ! />tup ( *>t] s*ools1 ! replication ( high-quality *>t] s*ools1 & ! expansion ( high-quality *>t] s*ools2 7,b7 ! dissem9ation ( be/ practices ( *>t] s*ools = all s*ools2 7,c7 ! evaluation ( ! impact ( ! *>t] s*ool program on s*ools p>ticipat+ 9 su* program2 & 7,d7 /rong] *>t] s*ool au?oriz+4 7b7 ,fund+ ,allotm5t ,f ! am\nt made available "u section #ebaa = a fiscal ye>1 ! ,secret>y %all-- 7#a7 res]ve #ab4e p]c5t to support *>t] s*ool facilities assi/ance "u section #ebjd2 7#b7 res]ve n less ?an #be p]c5t to c>ry out national activities "u section #ebje2 & 7#c7 use ! rema9+ am\nt aft] ! res]vations "u p>agraphs 7#a7 & 7#b7 to c>ry out section #ebjc4 7c7 ,prior grants & subgrants ,! recipi5t ( a grant or subgrant "u ?is subp>t1 z su* subp>t 0 9 effect on ! day be=e ! date ( enactm5t ( ! ,exp&+ ,opportunity ?r\gh ,quality ,*>t] ,s*ools ,act1 %all cont9ue to receive funds 9 accordance ) ! t]ms & conditions ( su* grant or subgrant4 4 #e4 ,grants to support high-quality *>t] s*ools ,section #ebjc 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4 #gbba;b7 is am5d$ to read z foll[s3 #ebjc4 ,grants to support high-quality *>t] s*ools 7a7 ,/ate ,entity ,def9$ ,= purposes ( ?is section1 ! t]m ,/ate entity means-- 7#a7 a ,/ate educational ag5cy2 7#b7 a ,/ate *>t] s*ool bo>d2 7#c7 a ,gov]nor ( a ,/ate2 or 7#d7 a *>t] s*ool support organization4 7b7 ,program au?oriz$ ,f ! am\nt available "u section #ebjb7;b77#c71 ! ,secret>y %all aw>d1 on a competitive basis1 grants to ,/ate entities hav+ applications approv$ "u subsection 7f7 to enable su* entities to-- 7#a7 aw>d subgrants to eligible applicants-- 7,a7 to op5 new *>t] s*ools2 7,b7 to replicate high-quality *>t] s*ools2 or 7,c7 to exp& high-quality *>t] s*ools2 & 7#b7 provide te*nical assi/ance to eligible applicants & au?oriz$ public *>t]+ ag5cies 9 c>ry+ out ! activities describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a7 & "w ) au?oriz$ public *>t]+ ag5cies 9 ! ,/ate to improve au?oriz+ quality4 7c7 ,/ate entity uses ( funds 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,a ,/ate entity receiv+ a grant "u ?is section %all-- 7,a7 use n less ?an #ij p]c5t ( ! grant funds to aw>d subgrants to eligible applicants1 9 accordance ) ! quality *>t] s*ool program describ$ 9 ! entity's application pursuant to subsection 7f71 = ! purposes describ$ 9 subp>agraphs 7,a7 ?r\gh 7,c7 ( subsection 7b77#a72 7,b7 res]ve n less ?an #g p]c5t ( su* funds to c>ry out ! activities describ$ 9 subsection 7b77#b72 & 7,c7 res]ve n m ?an #c p]c5t ( su* funds = adm9i/rative co/s1 :i* may include ! adm9i/rative co/s ( provid+ te*nical assi/ance4 7#b7 ,contracts & grants ,a ,/ate entity may use a grant receiv$ "u ?is section to c>ry out ! activities describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a7 ( p>agraph 7#a7 directly or ?r\gh grants1 contracts1 or coop]ative agreem5ts4 7#c7 ,rule ( con/ruction ,no?+ 9 ?is ,act %all prohibit ! ,secret>y f aw>d+ grants to ,/ate entities1 or ,/ate entities f aw>d+ subgrants to eligible applicants1 t use a weight$ lott]y1 or an equival5t lott]y me*anism1 to give bett] *ances = s*ool admission to all or a subset ( educationally disadvantag$ /ud5ts if-- 7,a7 ! use ( a weight$ lott]y 9 favor ( su* /ud5ts is n prohibit$ by ,/ate law1 & su* ,/ate law is consi/5t ) ! laws describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,g7 ( section #ebaj7b72 & 7,b7 su* weight$ lott]y is n us$ = ! purpose ( creat+ s*ools exclusively to s]ve a p>ticul> subset ( /ud5ts4 7d7 ,program p]iods2 pe] review2 di/ribution ( subgrants2 waiv]s 7#a7 ,program p]iods 7,a7 ,grants ,a grant aw>d$ by ! ,secret>y to a ,/ate entity "u ?is section %all be = a p]iod ( n m ?an #c ye>s1 & may be r5ew$ by ! ,secret>y = #a additional #b-ye> p]iod4 7,b7 ,subgrants ,a subgrant aw>d$ by a ,/ate entity "u ?is section-- 7i7 %all be = a p]iod ( n m ?an #c ye>s1 ( :i* an eligible applicant may use n m ?an #ah mon?s = plann+ & program design2 & 7ii7 may be r5ew$ by ! ,/ate entity = #a additional #b-ye> p]iod4 7#b7 ,pe] ,review ,! ,secret>y1 & ea* ,/ate entity aw>d+ subgrants "u ?is section1 %all use a pe] review process to review applications = assi/ance "u ?is section4 7#c7 ,di/ribution ( subgrants ,ea* ,/ate entity aw>d+ subgrants "u ?is section %all aw>d subgrants 9 a mann] t1 to ! ext5t practicable & applicable1 ensures t su* subgrants-- 7,a7 prioritize eligible applicants t plan to s]ve a significant numb] ( /ud5ts f l[-income families2 7,b7 are di/ribut$ ?r\gh\t diff]5t areas1 includ+ urban1 suburban1 & rural areas2 & 7,c7 w assi/ *>t] s*ools repres5t+ a v>iety ( educational approa*es4 7#d7 ,waiv]s ,! ,secret>y may waive any /atutory or regulatory requirem5t ov] :i* ! ,secret>y ex]cises adm9i/rative au?ority1 except any su* requirem5t relat+ to ! elem5ts ( a *>t] s*ool describ$ 9 section #ebaj7b71 if-- 7,a7 ! waiv] is reque/$ 9 an approv$ application "u ?is section2 & 7,b7 ! ,secret>y det]m9es t grant+ su* a waiv] w promote ! purposes ( ?is subp>t4 7e7 ,limitations 7#a7 ,grants ,a ,/ate entity may n receive m ?an #a grant "u ?is section at a "t4 7#b7 ,subgrants ,an eligible applicant may n receive m ?an #a subgrant "u ?is section = ea* individual *>t] s*ool = ea* grant p]iod or r5ewal p]iod1 unless ! eligible applicant demon/rates to ! ,/ate entity t ! *>t] s*ool has demon/rat$ a /rong track record ( positive results ov] ! c\rse ( ! grant p]iod reg>d+ ! elem5ts describ$ 9 subp>agraphs 7,a7 & 7,d7 ( section #ebaj7h74 7f7 ,applications ,a ,/ate entity desir+ to receive a grant "u ?is section %all submit an application to ! ,secret>y at su* "t & 9 su* mann] z ! ,secret>y may require4 ,! application %all include ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,description ( program ,a description ( ! ,/ate entity's objectives 9 runn+ a quality *>t] s*ool program "u ?is section & h[ ! objectives ( ! program w be c>ri$ out1 includ+-- 7,a7 a description ( h[ ! ,/ate entity w-- 7i7 support ! op5+ ( new *>t] s*ools &1 if applicable1 ! replication ( high-quality *>t] s*ools & ! expansion ( high-quality *>t] s*ools1 & ! propos$ numb] ( *>t] s*ools to be op5$1 replicat$1 or exp&$ "u ! ,/ate entity's program2 7ii7 in=m eligible *>t] s*ools1 develop]s1 & au?oriz$ public *>t]+ ag5cies ( ! availability ( funds "u ! program2 7iii7 "w ) eligible applicants to ensure t ! eligible applicants access all ,f$]al funds t su* applicants are eligible to receive1 & help ! *>t] s*ools support$ by su* applicants & ! /ud5ts att5d+ ^? *>t] s*ools-- 7,i7 p>ticipate 9 ! ,f$]al programs 9 :i* ! s*ools & /ud5ts are eligible to p>ticipate2 & 7,,ii7 receive ! comm5surate %>e ( ,f$]al funds ! s*ools & /ud5ts are eligible to receive "u su* programs2 7iv7 9 ! case ( a ,/ate entity t is n a ,/ate educational ag5cy-- 7,i7 "w ) ! ,/ate educational ag5cy & ! *>t] s*ools 9 ! ,/ate to maximize *>t] s*ool p>ticipation 9 ,f$]al & ,/ate programs = *>t] s*ools2 & 7,,ii7 "w ) ! ,/ate educational ag5cy to op]ate ! ,/ate entity's program "u ?is section1 if applicable2 7v7 ensure ea* eligible applicant t receives a subgrant "u ! ,/ate entity's program-- 7,i7 is op5+ or exp&+ s*ools t meet ! def9ition ( a *>t] s*ool "u section #ebaj7b72 & 7,,ii7 is prep>$ to cont9ue to op]ate su* *>t] s*ools once ! subgrant funds "u ?is section are no long] available2 7vi7 support *>t] s*ools 9 local educational ag5cies ) l>ge numb]s ( s*ools t h be5 id5tifi$ by ! ,/ate = improvem5t2 7vii7 "w ) *>t] s*ools to promote inclusion ( all /ud5ts & support all /ud5ts ^u enrollm5t 9 ord] to promote ret5tion ( /ud5ts 9 ! s*ool2 7viii7 "w ) *>t] s*ools on recruitm5t practices1 includ+ ef=ts to engage gr\ps t may o!rwise h limit$ opportunities to att5d *>t] s*ools2 7ix7 %>e be/ & promis+ practices among *>t] s*ools & o!r public s*ools2 7x7 ensure t *>t] s*ools receiv+ funds "u ! ,/ate entity's program meet ! educational ne$s ( _! /ud5ts1 includ+ /ud5ts ) disabilities & /ud5ts :o are limit$ ,engli% pr(ici5t2 & 7xi7 support ef=ts to increase *>t] s*ool quality initiatives1 includ+ meet+ ! quality au?oriz+ elem5ts describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#b77;,d72 7,b7 a description ( h[ ! ,/ate w actively monitor & hold au?oriz$ public *>t]+ ag5cies acc\ntable to ensure high-quality au?oriz+ activity1 includ+ by e/abli%+ au?oriz+ /&>ds & by approv+1 re-approv+1 & revok+ ! au?ority ( an au?oriz$ public *>t]+ ag5cy bas$ on ! p]=mance ( ! *>t] s*ools au?oriz$ by su* ag5cy 9 ! areas ( /ud5t a*ievem5t1 /ud5t safety1 f9ancial managem5t1 & compliance ) all applicable /atutes2 7,c7 a description ( ! ext5t to :i* ! ,/ate entity-- 7i7 is able to meet & c>ry out ! priorities describ$ 9 subsection 7g77#b72 & 7ii7 is work+ to develop or /r5g!n a cohesive /atewide sy/em to support ! op5+ ( new *>t] s*ools &1 if applicable1 ! replication ( high-quality *>t] s*ools & ! expansion ( high-quality *>t] s*ools2 7,d7 a description ( h[ ! ,/ate entity w aw>d subgrants1 on a competitive basis1 includ+-- 7i7 a description ( ! application ea* eligible applicant desir+ to receive a subgrant w be requir$ to submit1 :i* application %all include-- 7,i7 a description ( ! roles & responsibilities ( eligible applicants & ( any *>t] managem5t organizations or o!r organizations ) :i* ! eligible applicant w p>tn] to op5 *>t] s*ools1 includ+ adm9i/rative & contractual roles & responsibilities2 7,,ii7 a description ( ! quality controls agre$ to betwe5 ! eligible applicant & ! au?oriz$ public *>t]+ ag5cy involv$1 su* z a contract or p]=mance agreem5t1 & h[ a s*ool's p]=mance on ! ,/ate's academic acc\ntability sy/em & impact on /ud5t a*ievem5t1 :i* may include /ud5t gr[?1 w be prim>y factors = r5ewal or revocation ( ! s*ool's *>t]2 & 7,,iii7 a description ( h[ ! autonomy & flexibility grant$ to ! *>t] s*ool are consi/5t ) ! def9ition ( a *>t] s*ool 9 section #ebaj7b72 & 7,,iv7 a description ( ! plann$ activities & exp5ditures ( subgrant funds = purposes ( op5+ a new *>t] s*ool1 replicat+ a high-quality *>t] s*ool1 or exp&+ a high-quality *>t] s*ool1 & h[ ! *>t] s*ool w ma9ta9 f9ancial su/a9ability aft] ! end ( ! subgrant p]iod2 & 7ii7 a description ( h[ ! ,/ate entity w review applications f eligible applicants2 7,e7 9 ! case ( a ,/ate entity t p>tn]s ) an outside organization to c>ry out ! ,/ate entity's quality *>t] s*ool program1 9 :ole or 9 "p1 a description ( ! roles & responsibilities ( ! p>tn]2 & 7,f7 a description ( h[ ! ,/ate entity w help ! *>t] s*ools receiv+ funds "u ! ,/ate entity's program address ! transportation ne$s ( ! s*ools' /ud5ts4 7#b7 ,assurances ,assurances t-- 7,a7 ea* *>t] s*ool receiv+ funds ?r\gh ! ,/ate entity's grant program w h a high degree ( autonomy ov] budget & op]ations1 includ+ autonomy ov] p]sonnel decisions2 7,b7 ! ,/ate entity w support *>t] s*ools 9 meet+ ! educational ne$s ( _! /ud5ts1 z describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a77;,a77x72 7,c7 ! ,/ate entity w ensure t ! au?oriz$ public *>t]+ ag5cy ( any *>t] s*ool t receives funds "u ! entity's program-- 7i7 ensures t ea* *>t] s*ool "u ! au?ority ( su* ag5cy is meet+ ! requirem5ts ( ?is ,act1 "p ,b ( ! ,individuals ) ,disabilities ,education ,act1 title ,,vi ( ! ,civil ,rights ,act ( #aifd1 & section #ejd ( ! ,rehabilitation ,act ( #aigc2 & 7ii7 adequately monitors & provides adequate te*nical assi/ance to ea* *>t] s*ool "u ! au?ority ( su* ag5cy 9 recruit+1 enroll+1 & meet+ ! ne$s ( all /ud5ts1 includ+ /ud5ts ) disabilities & /ud5ts :o are limit$ ,engli% pr(ici5t2 7,d7 ! ,/ate entity w promote quality au?oriz+1 su* z ?r\gh provid+ te*nical assi/ance1 to support all au?oriz$ public *>t]+ ag5cies 9 ! ,/ate 9 improv+ ! monitor+ ( ! *>t] s*ools au?oriz$ by su* ag5cy1 includ+ by-- 7i7 us+ annual p]=mance data1 :i* may include graduation rates & /ud5t academic gr[? data1 z appropriate1 to measure a s*ool's progress t[>d becom+ a high-quality *>t] s*ool2 7ii7 review+ ! s*ools' indep5d5t1 annual audits ( f9ancial /atem5ts conduct$ 9 accordance ) g5]ally accept$ acc\nt+ pr9ciples1 & ensur+ any su* audits are publically report$2 & 7iii7 hold+ *>t] s*ools acc\ntable to ! academic1 f9ancial1 & op]ational quality controls agre$ to betwe5 ! *>t] s*ool & ! au?oriz$ public *>t]+ ag5cy involv$1 su* z ?r\gh r5ewal1 non-r5ewal1 or revocation ( ! s*ool's *>t]2 & 7,e7 ! ,/ate entity w ensure t ea* *>t] s*ool 9 ! ,/ate makes publicly available1 consi/5t ) ! dissem9ation requirem5ts ( ! annual ,/ate report c>d1 in=mation to help p>5ts make in=m$ decisions ab\t ! education options available to _! *ildr51 includ+ in=mation on ! educational program1 /ud5t support s]vices1 & annual p]=mance & enrollm5t data = ! gr\ps ( /ud5ts describ$ 9 section #aaaa7;b77#b77;,c77v77,,ii74 7#c7 ,reque/s = waiv]s ,a reque/ & ju/ification = waiv]s ( any ,f$]al /atutory or regulatory provisions t ! ,/ate entity believes are necess>y = ! successful op]ation ( ! *>t] s*ools t w receive funds "u ! entity's program "u ?is section1 & a description ( any ,/ate or local rules1 g5]ally applicable to public s*ools1 t w be waiv$1 or o!rwise n apply1 to su* s*ools or1 9 ! case ( a ,/ate entity def9$ 9 subsection 7a77#d71 a description ( h[ ! ,/ate entity w "w ) ! ,/ate to reque/ necess>y waiv]s1 if applicable4 7g7 ,selection crit]ia2 priority 7#a7 ,selection crit]ia ,! ,secret>y %all aw>d grants to ,/ate entities "u ?is section on ! basis ( ! quality ( ! applications submitt$ "u subsection 7f71 aft] tak+ into consid]ation-- 7,a7 ! degree ( flexibility af=d$ by ! ,/ate's public *>t] s*ool law & h[ ! ,/ate entity w "w to maximize ! flexibility provid$ to *>t] s*ools "u ! law2 7,b7 ! propos$ numb] ( new *>t] s*ools to be op5$1 &1 if applicable1 ! numb] ( high-quality *>t] s*ools to be replicat$ or exp&$ "u ! program1 & ! numb] ( new /ud5ts to be s]v$ by su* s*ools2 7,c7 ! likelihood t ! s*ools op5$1 replicat$1 or exp&$ by eligible applicants receiv+ subgrant funds w increase ! academic a*ievem5t ( ! s*ool's /ud5ts & progress t[>d becom+ high-quality *>t] s*ools2 & 7,d7 ! quality ( ! ,/ate entity's plan to-- 7i7 monitor ! eligible applicants receiv+ subgrants "u ! ,/ate entity's program2 & 7ii7 provide te*nical assi/ance & support =-- 7,i7 ! eligible applicants receiv+ subgrants "u ! ,/ate entity's program2 & 7,,ii7 quality au?oriz+ ef=ts 9 ! ,/ate4 7#b7 ,priority ,9 aw>d+ grants "u ?is section1 ! ,secret>y %all give priority to a ,/ate entity to ! ext5t t ! entity meets ! foll[+ crit]ia3 7,a7 ,! ,/ate entity is locat$ 9 a ,/ate t-- 7i7 all[s at lea/ "o entity t is n a local educational ag5cy to be an au?oriz$ public *>t]+ ag5cy = ea* develop] seek+ to op5 a *>t] s*ool 9 ! ,/ate2 or 7ii7 9 ! case ( a ,/ate 9 :i* local educational ag5cies are ! only au?oriz$ public *>t]+ ag5cies1 ! ,/ate has an appeals process = ! d5ial ( an application = a *>t] s*ool4 7,b7 ,! ,/ate entity is locat$ 9 a ,/ate t ensures t *>t] s*ools receive equitable f9anc+1 z comp>$ to traditional public s*ools1 9 a prompt mann]4 7,c7 ,! ,/ate entity is locat$ 9 a ,/ate t provides *>t] s*ools "o or m ( ! foll[+3 7i7 ,fund+ = facilities4 7ii7 ,assi/ance ) facilities acquisition4 7iii7 ,access to public facilities4 7iv7 ,! ability to %>e 9 bonds or mill levies4 7v7 ,! "r ( fir/ refusal to pur*ase public s*ool build+s4 7vi7 ,l[- or no-co/ leas+ privileges4 7,d7 ,! ,/ate entity is locat$ 9 a ,/ate t uses be/ practices f *>t] s*ools to help improve /ruggl+ s*ools & local educational ag5cies4 7,e7 ,! ,/ate entity supports *>t] s*ools t support at-risk /ud5ts ?r\gh activities su* z drop\t prev5tion or drop\t recov]y4 7,f7 ,! ,/ate entity ensures t ea* *>t] s*ool has a high degree ( autonomy ov] ! *>t] s*ool's budget & op]ations1 includ+ autonomy ov] p]sonnel decisions4 7,g7 ,! ,/ate entity has tak5 /eps to ensure t all au?oriz+ public *>t]+ ag5cies implem5t be/ practices = *>t] s*ool au?oriz+4 7h7 ,local uses ( funds ,an eligible applicant receiv+ a subgrant "u ?is section %all use su* funds to c>ry out activities relat$ to op5+ a new *>t] s*ool1 replicat+ a high-quality *>t] s*ool1 or exp&+ a high-quality *>t] s*ool1 :i* may include-- 7#a7 support+ ! acquisition1 expansion1 or prep>ation ( a *>t] s*ool build+ to meet increas+ enrollm5t ne$s1 includ+ f9anc+ ! developm5t ( a new build+ & ensur+ t a s*ool build+ complies ) applicable /atutes & regulations2 7#b7 pay+ co/s associat$ ) hir+ additional tea*]s to s]ve additional /ud5ts2 7#c7 provid+ transportation to /ud5ts to & f ! *>t] s*ool2 7#d7 provid+ in/ructional mat]ials1 implem5t+ tea*] & pr9cipal pr(essional developm5t programs1 & hir+ additional non-tea*+ /aff2 & 7#e7 support+ any necess>y activities t assi/ ! *>t] s*ool 9 c>ry+ out ! purposes ( ?is section1 su* z prep>+ individuals to s]ve z memb]s ( ! *>t] s*ool's bo>d4 7i7 ,report+ requirem5ts ,ea* ,/ate entity receiv+ a grant "u ?is section %all submit to ! ,secret>y1 at ! end ( ! ?ird ye> ( ! grant p]iod & at ! end ( any r5ewal p]iod1 a report t includes ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,! numb] ( /ud5ts s]v$ by ea* subgrant aw>d$ "u ?is section &1 if applicable1 ! numb] ( new /ud5ts s]v$ dur+ ea* ye> ( ! subgrant p]iod4 7#b7 ,! numb] & am\nt ( subgrants aw>d$ "u ?is section to c>ry out ea* ( ! foll[+3 7,a7 ,! op5+ ( new *>t] s*ools4 7,b7 ,! replication ( high-quality *>t] s*ools4 7,c7 ,! expansion ( high-quality *>t] s*ools4 7#c7 ,! progress ! ,/ate entity made t[>d meet+ ! priorities describ$ 9 subsection 7g77#b71 z applicable4 7#d7 ,a description (-- 7,a7 h[ ! ,/ate entity compli$ )1 & ensur$ t eligible applicants compli$ )1 ! assurances describ$ 9 ! ,/ate entity's application2 & 7,b7 h[ ! ,/ate entity work$ ) au?oriz$ public *>t]+ ag5cies1 includ+ h[ ! ag5cies work$ ) ! managem5t company or lead]%ip ( ! s*ools t receiv$ subgrant funds1 if applicable4 4 #f4 ,facilities f9anc+ assi/ance ,section #ebjd 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4 #gbba;c7 is am5d$ to read z foll[s3 #ebjd4 ,facilities f9anc+ assi/ance 7a7 ,grants to eligible entities 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,f ! am\nt res]v$ "u section #ebjb7;b77#a71 ! ,secret>y %all use n less ?an #ej p]c5t to aw>d n less ?an #c grants1 on a competitive basis1 to eligible entities t h ! highe/-quality applications approv$ "u subsection 7d7 to demon/rate innovative me?ods ( assi/+ *>t] s*ools to address ! co/ ( acquir+1 con/ruct+1 & r5ovat+ facilities by enhanc+ ! availability ( loans or bond f9anc+4 7#b7 ,eligible entity def9$ ,= purposes ( ?is section1 ! t]m eligible entity means-- 7,a7 a public entity1 su* z a ,/ate or local gov]nm5tal entity2 7,b7 a private nonpr(it entity2 or 7,c7 a consortium ( entities describ$ 9 subp>agraphs 7,a7 & 7,b74 7b7 ,grantee ,selection ,! ,secret>y %all evaluate ea* application submitt$ "u subsection 7d71 & %all det]m9e :e!r ! application is suffici5t to m]it approval4 7c7 ,grant ,*>act]i/ics ,grants "u subsection 7a7 %all be ( a suffici5t size1 scope1 & quality s z to ensure an effective demon/ration ( an innovative means ( enhanc+ cr$it = ! f9anc+ ( *>t] s*ool acquisition1 con/ruction1 or r5ovation4 7d7 ,applications 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,to receive a grant "u subsection 7a71 an eligible entity %all submit to ! ,secret>y an application 9 su* =m z ! ,secret>y may reasonably require4 7#b7 ,cont5ts ,an application submitt$ "u p>agraph 7#a7 %all conta9-- 7,a7 a /atem5t id5tify+ ! activities propos$ to be und]tak5 ) funds receiv$ "u subsection 7a71 includ+ h[ ! eligible entity w det]m9e :i* *>t] s*ools w receive assi/ance1 & h[ mu* & :at types ( assi/ance *>t] s*ools w receive2 7,b7 a description ( ! involvem5t ( *>t] s*ools 9 ! application's developm5t & ! design ( ! propos$ activities2 7,c7 a description ( ! eligible entity's exp]tise 9 capital m>ket f9anc+2 7,d7 a description ( h[ ! propos$ activities w lev]age ! maximum am\nt ( private-sector f9anc+ capital relative to ! am\nt ( gov]nm5t fund+ us$ & o!rwise enhance cr$it available to *>t] s*ools1 includ+ h[ ! entity w (f] a comb9ation ( rates & t]ms m favorable ?an ! rates & t]ms t a *>t] s*ool c\ld receive )\t assi/ance f ! entity "u ?is section2 7,e7 a description ( h[ ! eligible entity possesses suffici5t exp]tise 9 education to evaluate ! likelihood ( success ( a *>t] s*ool program = :i* facilities f9anc+ is s\ght2 & 7,f7 9 ! case ( an application submitt$ by a ,/ate gov]nm5tal entity1 a description ( ! actions t ! entity has tak51 or w take1 to ensure t *>t] s*ools )9 ! ,/ate receive ! fund+ ! *>t] s*ools ne$ to h adequate facilities4 7e7 ,*>t] s*ool objectives ,an eligible entity receiv+ a grant "u ?is section %all use ! funds deposit$ 9 ! res]ve acc\nt e/abli%$ "u subsection 7f7 to assi/ "o or m *>t] s*ools 9 access+ private sector capital to accompli% "o or m ( ! foll[+ objectives3 7#a7 ,! acquisition 7by pur*ase1 lease1 donation1 or o!rwise7 ( an int]e/ 7includ+ an int]e/ held by a ?ird p>ty = ! b5efit ( a *>t] s*ool7 9 improv$ or unimprov$ real prop]ty t is necess>y to comm5ce or cont9ue ! op]ation ( a *>t] s*ool4 7#b7 ,! con/ruction ( new facilities1 includ+ pr$evelopm5t co/s1 or ! r5ovation1 repair1 or alt]ation ( exi/+ facilities1 necess>y to comm5ce or cont9ue ! op]ation ( a *>t] s*ool4 7#c7 ,! pr$evelopm5t co/s requir$ to assess sites = purposes ( p>agraph 7#a7 or 7#b7 & :i* are necess>y to comm5ce or cont9ue ! op]ation ( a *>t] s*ool4 7f7 ,res]ve acc\nt 7#a7 ,use ( funds ,to assi/ *>t] s*ools to accompli% ! objectives describ$ 9 subsection 7e71 an eligible entity receiv+ a grant "u subsection 7a7 %all1 9 accordance ) ,/ate & local law1 directly or indirectly1 alone or 9 collaboration ) o!rs1 deposit ! funds receiv$ "u subsection 7a7 7o!r ?an funds us$ = adm9i/rative co/s 9 accordance ) subsection 7g77 9 a res]ve acc\nt e/abli%$ & ma9ta9$ by ! eligible entity = ?is purpose4 ,am\nts deposit$ 9 su* acc\nt %all be us$ by ! eligible entity = "o or m ( ! foll[+ purposes3 7,a7 ,gu>antee+1 insur+1 & re9sur+ bonds1 notes1 evid5ces ( debt1 loans1 & int]e/s !re91 ! proce$s ( :i* are us$ = an objective describ$ 9 subsection 7e74 7,b7 ,gu>antee+ & insur+ leases ( p]sonal & real prop]ty = an objective describ$ 9 su* subsection4 7,c7 ,facilitat+ f9anc+ by id5tify+ pot5tial l5d+ s\rces1 enc\rag+ private l5d+1 & o!r simil> activities t directly promote l5d+ to1 or = ! b5efit (1 *>t] s*ools4 7,d7 ,facilitat+ ! issuance ( bonds by *>t] s*ools1 or by o!r public entities = ! b5efit ( *>t] s*ools1 by provid+ te*nical1 adm9i/rative1 & o!r appropriate assi/ance 7includ+ ! recruitm5t ( bond c\nsel1 und]writ]s1 & pot5tial inve/ors & ! consolidation ( multiple *>t] s*ool projects )9 a s+le bond issue74 7#b7 ,inve/m5t ,funds receiv$ "u ?is section & deposit$ 9 ! res]ve acc\nt e/abli%$ "u p>agraph 7#a7 %all be inve/$ 9 obligations issu$ or gu>ante$ by ! ,unit$ ,/ates or a ,/ate1 or 9 o!r simil>ly l[-risk securities4 7#c7 ,re9ve/m5t ( e>n+s ,any e>n+s on funds receiv$ "u subsection 7a7 %all be deposit$ 9 ! res]ve acc\nt e/abli%$ "u p>agraph 7#a7 & us$ 9 accordance ) su* subsection4 7g7 ,limitation on adm9i/rative co/s ,an eligible entity may use n m ?an #b4e p]c5t ( ! funds receiv$ "u subsection 7a7 = ! adm9i/rative co/s ( c>ry+ out its responsibilities "u ?is section 7exclud+ subsection 7k774 7h7 ,audits & reports 7#a7 ,f9ancial ,record ,ma9t5ance & ,audit ,! f9ancial records ( ea* eligible entity receiv+ a grant "u subsection 7a7 %all be ma9ta9$ 9 accordance ) g5]ally accept$ acc\nt+ pr9ciples & %all be subject to an annual audit by an indep5d5t public acc\ntant4 7#b7 ,reports 7,a7 ,grantee annual reports ,ea* eligible entity receiv+ a grant "u subsection 7a7 annually %all submit to ! ,secret>y a report ( ! entity's op]ations & activities "u ?is section4 7,b7 ,cont5ts ,ea* annual report submitt$ "u subp>agraph 7,a7 %all include-- 7i7 a copy ( ! mo/ rec5t f9ancial /atem5ts1 & any accompany+ op9ion on su* /atem5ts1 prep>$ by ! indep5d5t public acc\ntant review+ ! f9ancial records ( ! eligible entity2 7ii7 a copy ( any report made on an audit ( ! f9ancial records ( ! eligible entity t 0 conduct$ "u p>agraph 7#a7 dur+ ! report+ p]iod2 7iii7 an evaluation by ! eligible entity ( ! effectiv5ess ( its use ( ! ,f$]al funds provid$ "u subsection 7a7 9 lev]ag+ private funds2 7iv7 a li/+ & description ( ! *>t] s*ools s]v$ dur+ ! report+ p]iod1 includ+ ! am\nt ( funds us$ by ea* s*ool1 ! type ( project facilitat$ by ! grant1 & ! type ( assi/ance provid$ to ! *>t] s*ools2 7v7 a description ( ! activities c>ri$ out by ! eligible entity to assi/ *>t] s*ools 9 meet+ ! objectives set =? 9 subsection 7e72 & 7vi7 a description ( ! *>act]i/ics ( l5d]s & o!r f9ancial in/itutions p>ticipat+ 9 ! activities und]tak5 by ! eligible entity "u ?is section 7exclud+ subsection 7k77 dur+ ! report+ p]iod4 7,c7 ,secret>ial report ,! ,secret>y %all review ! reports submitt$ "u subp>agraph 7,a7 & %all provide a compreh5sive annual report to ,congress on ! activities conduct$ "u ?is section 7exclud+ subsection 7k774 7i7 ,no full fai? & cr$it = grantee obligation ,no f9ancial obligation ( an eligible entity ent]$ into pursuant to ?is section 7su* z an obligation "u a gu>antee1 bond1 note1 evid5ce ( debt1 or loan7 %all be an obligation (1 or gu>ante$ 9 any respect by1 ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 ,! full fai? & cr$it ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates is n pl$g$ to ! paym5t ( funds :i* may be requir$ to be paid "u any obligation made by an eligible entity pursuant to any provision ( ?is section4 7j7 ,recov]y ( funds 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y1 9 accordance ) *apt] #cg ( title #ca1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 %all collect-- 7,a7 all ( ! funds 9 a res]ve acc\nt e/abli%$ by an eligible entity "u subsection 7f77#a7 if ! ,secret>y det]m9es1 n e>li] ?an #b ye>s aft] ! date on :i* ! eligible entity fir/ receiv$ funds "u ?is section 7exclud+ subsection 7k771 t ! eligible entity has fail$ to make sub/antial progress 9 c>ry+ out ! purposes describ$ 9 subsection 7f77#a72 or 7,b7 all or a portion ( ! funds 9 a res]ve acc\nt e/abli%$ by an eligible entity "u subsection 7f77#a7 if ! ,secret>y det]m9es t ! eligible entity has p]man5tly ceas$ to use all or a portion ( ! funds 9 su* acc\nt to accompli% any purpose describ$ 9 su* subsection4 7#b7 ,ex]cise ( ,au?ority ,! ,secret>y %all n ex]cise ! au?ority provid$ 9 p>agraph 7#a7 to collect f any eligible entity any funds t are be+ prop]ly us$ to a*ieve "o or m ( ! purposes describ$ 9 subsection 7f77#a74 7#c7 ,proc$ures ,! provisions ( sections #dea1 #deb1 & #deh ( ! ,g5]al ,education ,provisions ,act %all apply to ! recov]y ( funds "u p>agraph 7#a74 7#d7 ,con/ruction ,?is subsection %all n be con/ru$ to impair or affect ! au?ority ( ! ,secret>y to recov] funds "u "p ,d ( ! ,g5]al ,education ,provisions ,act4 7k7 ,p]-,pupil facilities aid program 7#a7 ,def9ition ( p]-pupil facilities aid program ,9 ?is subsection1 ! t]m p]-pupil facilities aid program means a program 9 :i* a ,/ate makes paym5ts1 on a p]-pupil basis1 to *>t] s*ools to provide ! s*ools ) f9anc+-- 7,a7 t is d$icat$ solely = fund+ *>t] s*ool facilities2 or 7,b7 a portion ( :i* is d$icat$ = fund+ *>t] s*ool facilities4 7#b7 ,grants 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,f ! am\nt res]v$ "u section #ebjb7;b77#a7 & rema9+ aft] ! ,secret>y makes grants "u subsection 7a71 ! ,secret>y %all make grants1 on a competitive basis1 to ,/ates to pay = ! ,f$]al %>e ( ! co/ ( e/abli%+ or enhanc+1 & adm9i/]+1 p]-pupil facilities aid programs4 7,b7 ,p]iod ,! ,secret>y %all aw>d grants "u ?is subsection = p]iods ( n m ?an #e ye>s4 7,c7 ,f$]al %>e ,! ,f$]al %>e ( ! co/ describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a7 = a p]-pupil facilities aid program %all be n m ?an-- 7i7 #ij p]c5t ( ! co/1 = ! fir/ fiscal ye> = :i* ! program receives assi/ance "u ?is subsection2 7ii7 #hj p]c5t = ! second su* ye>2 7iii7 #fj p]c5t = ! ?ird su* ye>2 7iv7 #dj p]c5t = ! f\r? su* ye>2 & 7v7 #bj p]c5t = ! fif? su* ye>4 7,d7 ,/ate %>e ,a ,/ate receiv+ a grant "u ?is subsection may p>tn] ) #a or m organizations to provide up to #ej p]c5t ( ! ,/ate %>e ( ! co/ ( e/abli%+ or enhanc+1 & adm9i/]+1 ! p]-pupil facilities aid program4 7,e7 ,multiple grants ,a ,/ate may receive m ?an #a grant "u ?is subsection1 s long z ! am\nt ( su* grant funds provid$ to *>t] s*ools increases ) ea* successive grant4 7#c7 ,use ( funds 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,a ,/ate t receives a grant "u ?is subsection %all use ! funds made available ?r\gh ! grant to e/abli% or enhance1 & adm9i/]1 a p]-pupil facilities aid program = *>t] s*ools 9 ! ,/ate4 7,b7 ,evaluations2 te*nical assi/ance2 dissem9ation ,f ! am\nt made available to a ,/ate ?r\gh a grant "u ?is subsection = a fiscal ye>1 ! ,/ate may res]ve n m ?an #e p]c5t to c>ry out evaluations1 to provide te*nical assi/ance1 & to dissem9ate in=mation4 7,c7 ,supplem5t1 n supplant ,funds made available "u ?is subsection %all be us$ to supplem5t1 & n supplant1 ,/ate & local public funds exp5d$ to provide p]-pupil facilities aid programs1 op]ations f9anc+ programs1 or o!r programs1 = *>t] s*ools4 7#d7 ,requirem5ts 7,a7 ,volunt>y p>ticipation ,no ,/ate may be requir$ to p>ticipate 9 a program c>ri$ out "u ?is subsection4 7,b7 ,/ate law 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,to be eligible to receive a grant "u ?is subsection1 a ,/ate %all e/abli% or enhance1 & adm9i/]1 a p]-pupil facilities aid program = *>t] s*ools 9 ! ,/ate1 t-- 7,i7 is specifi$ 9 ,/ate law2 & 7,,ii7 provides annual f9anc+1 on a p]-pupil basis1 = *>t] s*ool facilities4 7ii7 ,special ,rule ,a ,/ate t is requir$ "u ,/ate law to provide *>t] s*ools 9 ! ,/ate ) access to adequate facility space may be eligible to receive a grant "u ?is subsection if ! ,/ate agrees to use ! funds to develop a p]-pupil facilities aid program consi/5t ) ! requirem5ts ( ?is subsection4 7#e7 ,applications ,to be eligible to receive a grant "u ?is subsection1 a ,/ate %all submit an application to ! ,secret>y at su* "t1 9 su* mann]1 & conta9+ su* in=mation z ! ,secret>y may require4 4 #g4 ,national activities ,section #ebje 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4 #gbba;d7 is am5d$ to read z foll[s3 #ebje4 ,national activities 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,f ! am\nt res]v$ "u section #ebjb7;b77#b71 ! ,secret>y %all-- 7#a7 use n less ?an #hj p]c5t ( su* funds to aw>d grants 9 accordance ) subsection 7b72 & 7#b7 use ! rema9d] ( su* funds to-- 7,a7 dissem9ate te*nical assi/ance to ,/ate entities 9 aw>d+ subgrants "u section #ebjc7;b77#a77;,a72 7,b7 dissem9ate be/ practices reg>d+ public *>t] s*ools2 7,c7 evaluate ! impact ( ! *>t] s*ool program c>ri$ out "u ?is subp>t1 includ+ ! impact on /ud5t a*ievem5t2 & 7,d7 make grants1 on a competitive basis1 = ! purpose ( c>ry+ out ! activities describ$ 9 section #ebjc7;h71 to eligible applicants t desire to op5 a *>t] s*ool1 replicate a high-quality *>t] s*ool1 or exp& a high-quality *>t] s*ool 9-- 7i7 a ,/ate t did n apply = a grant "u section #ebjc2 or 7ii7 a ,/ate t did n receive a grant "u section #ebjc4 7b7 ,grants = ! replication & expansion ( high-,quality *>t] s*ools ,! ,secret>y %all make grants1 on a competitive basis1 to eligible entities hav+ applications approv$ "u p>agraph 7#b7 to enable su* entities to replicate a high-quality *>t] s*ool or exp& a high-quality *>t] s*ool4 7#a7 ,def9ition ( eligible entity ,= purposes ( ?is subsection1 ! t]m eligible entity means-- 7,a7 a *>t] managem5t organization t1 at ! "t ( ! application1 op]ates or manages "o or m high-quality *>t] s*ools2 or 7,b7 a nonpr(it organization t ov]sees & coord9ates ! activities ( a gr\p ( su* *>t] managem5t organizations4 7#b7 ,application requirem5ts ,an eligible entity desir+ to receive a grant "u ?is subsection %all submit an application to ! ,secret>y at su* "t & 9 su* mann] z ! ,secret>y may require4 ,! application %all include ! foll[+3 7,a7 ,a description ( ! eligible entity's objectives = implem5t+ a high-quality *>t] s*ool program ) fund+ "u ?is subsection1 includ+ a description ( ! propos$ numb] ( high-quality *>t] s*ools to be replicat$ or exp&$ ) fund+ "u ?is subsection4 7,b7 ,a description ( ! educational program t ! eligible entity w implem5t 9 ! *>t] s*ools t ! eligible entity proposes to replicate or exp&1 includ+ in=mation on h[ ! program w enable all /ud5ts to meet *all5g+ ,/ate academic /&>ds1 ! grade levels or ages ( /ud5ts t w be s]v$1 & ! in/ructional practices t w be us$4 7,c7 ,a multi-ye> f9ancial & op]at+ model = ! eligible entity1 includ+ a description ( h[ ! op]ation ( ! *>t] s*ools to be replicat$ or exp&$ w be su/a9$ aft] ! grant "u ?is subsection has end$4 7,d7 ,a description ( h[ ! eligible entity w in=m all /ud5ts 9 ! community1 includ+ /ud5ts ) disabilities1 /ud5ts :o are limit$ ,engli% pr(ici5t1 & o!r educationally disadvantag$ /ud5ts1 ab\t ! *>t] s*ools to be replicat$ or exp&$ ) fund+ "u ?is subsection4 7,e7 ,= ea* *>t] s*ool curr5tly op]at$ or manag$ by ! eligible entity-- 7i7 /ud5t assessm5t results = all /ud5ts & = ! subgr\ps ( /ud5ts describ$ 9 section #aaaa7;b77#b77;,c77v77,,ii72 & 7ii7 att5dance & /ud5t ret5tion rates = ! mo/ rec5tly complet$ s*ool ye> &1 if applicable1 ! mo/ rec5t available #d-ye> adju/$ cohort high s*ool graduation rate 7z def9$ 9 section #bjj4ai7;b77#a77;i77,a7 ( title #cd1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations1 or a successor regulation74 7,f7 ,in=mation on any significant compliance issues enc\nt]$1 )9 ! la/ #c ye>s1 by any s*ool op]at$ or manag$ by ! eligible entity1 includ+ 9 ! areas ( /ud5t safety & f9ancial managem5t4 7,g7 ,a reque/ & ju/ification = any waiv]s ( ,f$]al /atutory or regulatory requirem5ts t ! eligible entity believes are necess>y = ! successful op]ation ( ! *>t] s*ools to be op5$ or exp&$ ) fund+ "u ?is subsection4 7#c7 ,selection crit]ia ,! ,secret>y %all select eligible entities to receive grants "u ?is subsection1 on ! basis ( ! quality ( ! applications submitt$ "u p>agraph 7#b71 aft] tak+ into consid]ation su* factors z-- 7,a7 ! degree to :i* ! eligible entity has demon/rat$ success 9 increas+ academic a*ievem5t & atta9m5t = all /ud5ts att5d+ ! *>t] s*ools ! eligible entity op]ates or manages2 7,b7 ! degree to :i* ! eligible entity has demon/rat$ success 9 increas+ academic a*ievem5t & atta9m5t = ! subgr\ps ( /ud5ts describ$ 9 section #aaaa7;b77#b77;,c77v77,,ii72 7,c7 ! quality ( ! eligible entity's f9ancial & op]at+ model z describ$ "u p>agraph 7#b77;,c71 includ+ ! quality ( ! eligible entity's plan = su/a9+ ! op]ation ( ! *>t] s*ools to be replicat$ or exp&$ aft] ! grant "u ?is subsection has end$2 7,d7 a det]m9ation t ! eligible entity has n op]at$ or manag$ a significant proportion ( *>t] s*ools t-- 7i7 h be5 clos$2 7ii7 h _h a s*ool *>t] revok$ due to problems ) /atutory or regulatory compliance2 or 7iii7 h _h ! s*ool's affiliation ) ! eligible entity revok$2 & 7,e7 a det]m9ation t ! eligible entity has n exp]i5c$ significant problems ) /atutory or regulatory compliance t c\ld lead to ! revocation ( a s*ool's *>t]4 7#d7 ,priority ,9 aw>d+ grants "u ?is section1 ! ,secret>y %all give priority to eligible entities t op]ate or manage *>t] s*ools t1 9 ! aggregate1 s]ve /ud5ts at lea/ #fj p]c5t ( :om are eligible = a free or r$uc$ price lun* "u ! ,ri*>d ,b4 ,russell ,national ,s*ool ,lun* ,act4 7#e7 ,t]ms & conditions ,except z o!rwise provid$ 9 ?is subsection1 grants aw>d$ "u subsection 7a77#b77;,d7 & subsection 7b7 %all h ! same t]ms & conditions z grants aw>d$ to ,/ate entities "u section #ebjc4 4 #h4 ,records transf] ,section #ebjh 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4 #gbba;g7 is am5d$ by ins]t+ z quickly z possible & be=e to ! ext5t practicable4 #i4 ,def9itions ,section #ebaj 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4 #gbba;i7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by r$esignat+ p>agraphs 7#a71 7#b71 & 7#c7 z p>agraphs 7#b71 7#e71 & 7#f71 respectively2 7#b7 by r$esignat+ p>agraph 7#d7 z p>agraph 7#a71 & mov+ su* p>agraph s z to prec$e p>agraph 7#b71 z r$esignat$ by p>agraph 7#a7 ( ?is section2 7#c7 9 p>agraph 7#b71 z r$esignat$ by p>agraph 7#a7-- 7,a7 9 subp>agraph 7,g71 by /rik+ 1 & "p ,b & ins]t+ 1 ! ,am]icans ) ,disabilities ,act ( #aiij 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #abaja et seq471 section #ddd ( ! ,g5]al ,education ,provisions ,act 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4 #abcb7 7commonly ref]r$ to z ! ,family ,educational ,rights & ,privacy ,act ( #aigd71 & "p ,b2 7,b7 by /rik+ subp>agraph 7,h7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7,h7 is a s*ool to :i* p>5ts *oose to s5d _! *ildr51 & :i*-- 7i7 admits /ud5ts on ! basis ( a lott]y1 if m /ud5ts apply = admission ?an c be accommodat$2 or 7ii7 9 ! case ( a s*ool t has an affiliat$ *>t] s*ool 7su* z a s*ool t is "p ( ! same network ( s*ools71 automatically enrolls /ud5ts :o are enroll$ 9 ! imm$iate prior grade level ( ! affiliat$ *>t] s*ool &1 = any additional /ud5t op5+s or /ud5t op5+s creat$ ?r\gh regul> attrition 9 /ud5t enrollm5t 9 ! affiliat$ *>t] s*ool & ! enroll+ s*ool1 admits /ud5ts on ! basis ( a lott]y z describ$ 9 clause 7i72 2 7,c7 by /rik+ subp>agraph 7,i7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7,i7 agrees to comply ) ! same ,f$]al & ,/ate audit requirem5ts z d o!r elem5t>y s*ools & second>y s*ools 9 ! ,/ate1 unless su* ,/ate audit requirem5ts are waiv$ by ! ,/ate2 2 7,d7 9 subp>agraph 7,k71 by /rik+ & at ! end2 7,e7 9 subp>agraph 7,l71 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ a semicolon2 & 7,f7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7,m7 may s]ve prek9d]g>t5 or po/second>y /ud5ts4 2 7#d7 by ins]t+ aft] p>agraph 7#b71 z r$esignat$ by p>agraph 7#a71 ! foll[+3 7#c7 ,*>t] managem5t organization ,! t]m *>t] managem5t organization means a nonpr(it organization t op]ates or manages multiple *>t] s*ools by c5traliz+ or %>+ c]ta9 functions or res\rces4 7#d7 ,*>t] s*ool support organization ,! t]m *>t] s*ool support organization means a nonpr(it1 nongov]nm5tal entity t is n an au?oriz$ public *>t]+ ag5cy & provides on a /atewide basis-- 7,a7 assi/ance to develop]s dur+ ! plann+1 program design1 & initial implem5tation ( a *>t] s*ool2 & 7,b7 te*nical assi/ance to op]at+ *>t] s*ools4 2 7#e7 9 p>agraph 7#e77;,b71 z r$esignat$ by p>agraph 7#a71 by /rik+ "u section #ebjc7;d77#c72 & 7#f7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#g7 ,expansion ( a high-quality *>t] s*ool ,! t]m expansion ( a high-quality *>t] s*ool means increas+ ! enrollm5t at a high-quality *>t] s*ool by n less ?an #ej p]c5t or add+ #b or m grades to a high-quality *>t] s*ool4 7#h7 ,high-quality *>t] s*ool ,! t]m high-quality *>t] s*ool means a *>t] s*ool t-- 7,a7 %[s evid5ce ( /rong academic results1 :i* may include /rong academic gr[?1 z det]m9$ by a ,/ate2 7,b7 has no significant issues 9 ! areas ( /ud5t safety1 f9ancial managem5t1 or /atutory or regulatory compliance2 7,c7 has demon/rat$ success 9 significantly increas+ /ud5t academic a*ievem5t1 includ+ graduation rates :]e applicable1 = all /ud5ts s]v$ by ! *>t] s*ool2 & 7,d7 has demon/rat$ success 9 increas+ /ud5t academic a*ievem5t1 includ+ graduation rates :]e applicable1 = ! subgr\ps ( /ud5ts describ$ 9 section #aaaa7;b77#b77;,c77v77,,ii71 except t su* demon/ration is n requir$ 9 a case 9 :i* ! numb] ( /ud5ts 9 a gr\p is insuffici5t to yield /ati/ically reliable in=mation or ! results w\ld reveal p]sonally id5tifiable in=mation ab\t an individual /ud5t4 7#i7 ,replication ( a high-quality *>t] s*ool ,! t]m replication ( a high-quality *>t] s*ool means ! op5+ ( a *>t] s*ool-- 7,a7 "u an exi/+ *>t] or an additional *>t]1 if p]mitt$ by ,/ate law2 7,b7 bas$ on ! model ( a high-quality *>t] s*ool2 & 7,c7 t w be op]at$ or manag$ by ! same nonpr(it organization t op]ates or manages su* high-quality *>t] s*ool "u an exi/+ *>t]4 4 #aj4 ,au?orization ( appropriations ,section #ebaa 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4 #gbba;j7 is am5d$ to read z foll[s3 #ebaa4 ,au?orization ( appropriations ,!re are au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to c>ry out ?is subp>t #cjj1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjae & su* sums z may be necess>y = ea* ( ! #e succe$+ fiscal ye>s4 4 #aa4 ,con=m+ am5dm5ts 7a7 ,repeal ,subp>t #b ( "p ,b ( title ,v 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4 #gbbc et seq47 is repeal$4 7b7 ,table ( cont5ts ,! table ( cont5ts 9 section #b is am5d$-- 7#a7 by /rik+ ! item relat+ to subp>t #a ( "p ,b ( title ,v & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 ,subp>t #a--;,*>t] ,s*ool ,program 2 7#b7 by /rik+ ! item relat+ to section #ebjc & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 ,sec4 #ebjc4 ,grants to support high-quality *>t] s*ools4 2 & 7#c7 by /rik+ ! item relat+ to section #ebjd & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 ,sec4 #ebjd4 ,facilities f9anc+ assi/ance4 4 7c7 ,subp>t head+ ,! head+ = subp>t #a ( "p ,b ( title ,v 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4 #gbba et seq47 is am5d$ to read z foll[s3 ,*>t] ,s*ool ,program4