,i #aafth ,,congress #ast ,session ,h4 ,r4 #ciac ,,in ,,the ,,house ,,of ,,representatives ,july #bc1 #bjai ,ms4 ,lofgren introduced the following bill2 which was referred to the ,committee on ,education and ,labor ,a ,,bill ,to authorize the ,secretary of ,education to provide grants for education programs on the history of the treatment of ,italian ,americans during ,world ,war ,,ii4 #a4 ,grants for education programs on the history of the treatment of ,italian ,americans during ,world ,war ,,ii 7a7 ,authorization of grants 7#a7 ,in general ,the ,secretary of ,education may provide grants for education programs on the history of the treatment of ,italian ,americans during ,world ,war ,,ii4 7#b7 ,maximum grant amount ,a grant awarded under this section may not exceed #ej1jjj4 7b7 ,use of ,funds ,an eligible entity that receives a grant under this section shall use the grant funds to develop and implement public awareness education programs on the history of the treatment of ,italian ,americans during ,world ,war ,,ii4 7c7 ,application ,to be selected to receive a grant under this section1 an eligible entity shall submit an application to the ,secretary at such time1 in such manner1 and containing such information as the ,secretary may require4 7d7 ,priority ,in awarding grants under subsection 7a71 the ,secretary shall give priority to ,italian-,american historical and cultural organizations4 7e7 ,eligible entity defined ,in this section1 the term eligible entity means-- 7#a7 ,italian-,american historical and cultural organizations2 and 7#b7 such other entities as the ,secretary determines appropriate4 7f7 ,authorization of appropriations ,for grants under this section1 there is authorized to be appropriated #c1jjj1jjj for fiscal year #bjbj4