,,ii  #aaf? ,,congress  #a/ ,session    
,s4 #afdb  ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,!      
,,unit$ ,,/ates  ,may #bc 7legislative  
day1 ,may #bb71 #bjai,mr4 ,te/] 7=      
himself & ,mr4 ,blum5?al7 introduc$ !   
foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 read twice & ref]r$  
to ! ,committee on ,heal?1 ,education1  
,labor1 & ,p5sions  ,a ,,bill  ,to      
increase ! recruitm5t & ret5tion (      
s*ool-bas$ m5tal heal? s]vices provid]s 
by l[-income local educational ag5cies4 
#a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z 
! ,increas+ ,access to ,m5tal ,heal? 9  
,s*ools ,act4  #b4 ,def9itions ,9 ?is   
,act3 7#a7 ,be/ practices ,! t]m be/    
practices means a te*nique or me?odology
 t1 ?r\gh exp]i5ce & rese>* relat$ to   
pr(essional practice 9 a s*ool-bas$     
m5tal heal? field1 has prov5 to reliably
 lead to a desir$ result4  7#b7         
,eligible graduate in/itution ,! t]m    
eligible graduate in/itution means an   
in/itution ( high] education t (f]s a   
program ( /udy t leads to a ma/]s or o!r
 graduate degree--  7,a7 9 s*ool        

psy*ology t is accr$it$ or approv$ by ! 
,national ,association ( ,s*ool         
,psy*ologi/s' ,program ,approval ,bo>d  
or ! ,commission on ,accr$itation ( !   
,am]ican ,psy*ological ,association & t 
prep>es /ud5ts 9 su* program = ! ,/ate  
lic5s+ or c]tification exam9ation 9     
s*ool psy*ology2  7,b7 9 s*ool c\nsel+ t
 prep>es /ud5ts 9 su* program = ! ,/ate 
lic5s+ or c]tification exam9ation 9     
s*ool c\nsel+2  7,c7 9 s*ool social "w t
 is accr$it$ by ! ,c\ncil on ,social ,"w
 ,education & t prep>es /ud5ts 9 su*    
program = ! ,/ate lic5s+ or c]tification
 exam9ation 9 s*ool social "w2  7,d7 9  
ano!r s*ool-bas$ m5tal heal? field t    
prep>es /ud5ts 9 su* program = ! ,/ate  
lic5s+ or c]tification exam9ation 9 su* 
field1 if applicable2 or  7,e7 9 any    
comb9ation ( /udy describ$ 9            
subp>agraphs 7,a7 ?r\gh 7,d74  7#c7     
,eligible p>tn]%ip ,! t]m eligible      
p>tn]%ip means--  7,a7 a p>tn]%ip betwe5
 #a or m l[-income local educational    
ag5cies & #a or m eligible graduate     

in/itutions2 or  7,b7 9 any region 9 :i*
 local educational ag5cies may n h a    
suffici5t elem5t>y s*ool & second>y     
s*ool /ud5t population to support !     
placem5t ( all p>ticipat+ graduate      
/ud5ts1 a p>tn]%ip betwe5 a ,/ate       
educational ag5cy1 on behalf ( #a or m  
l[-income local educational ag5cies1 &  
#a or m eligible graduate in/itutions4  
7#d7 ,in/itution ( high] education ,!   
t]m in/itution ( high] education has !  
mean+ giv5 su* t]m 9 section #ajb ( !   
,high] ,education ,act ( #aife 7#bj     
,u4,s4,c4 #ajjb71 b excludes any        
in/itution ( high] education describ$ 9 
section #ajb7;a77#a77;,c7 ( su* ,act4   
7#e7 ,local educational ag5cy ,! t]m    
local educational ag5cy has ! mean+ giv5
 ! t]m 9 section #haja ( ! ,elem5t>y &  
,second>y ,education ,act ( #aife 7#bj  
,u4,s4,c4 #ghja74  7#f7 ,l[-income local
 educational ag5cy ,! t]m l[-income     
local educational ag5cy means a local   
educational ag5cy--  7,a7 = :i* n less  
?an #bj p]c5t ( ! /ud5ts s]v$ by su*    

ag5cy are f families ) incomes bel[ !   
pov]ty l9e z det]m9$ by ! ,bureau ( !   
,c5sus on ! basis ( ! mo/ rec5t         
satisfactory data available2 &  7,b7 t1 
z ( ! date ( application = a grant "u   
?is ,act1 has ratios ( s*ool c\nselors1 
s*ool social work]s1 & s*ool psy*ologi/s
 to /ud5ts s]v$ by ! ag5cy t are n m ?an
 #a s*ool c\nselor p] #bge /ud5ts1 n m  
?an #a s*ool psy*ologi/ p] #ggj /ud5ts1 
& n m ?an #a s*ool social work] p] #bej 
/ud5ts4  7#g7 ,p>ticipat+ eligible      
graduate in/itution ,! t]m p>ticipat+   
eligible graduate in/itution means an   
eligible graduate in/itution t is "p (  
an eligible p>tn]%ip aw>d$ a grant "u   
section #c4  7#h7 ,p>ticipat+ graduate  
,! t]m p>ticipat+ graduate means an     
individual :o--  7,a7 has receiv$ a     
ma/]s or o!r graduate degree 9 a        
s*ool-bas$ m5tal heal? field f a        
p>ticipat+ eligible graduate in/itution 
& has obta9$ a ,/ate lic5se or cr$5tial 
9 ! s*ool-bas$ m5tal heal? field2 &     
7,b7 z a graduate /ud5t ( a s*ool-bas$  

m5tal heal? field1 0 plac$ 9 a s*ool    
s]v$ by a p>ticipat+ l[-income local    
educational ag5cy to complete requir$   
field "w1 cr$it h\rs1 int]n%ips1 or     
relat$ tra9+ z applicable4  7#i7        
,p>ticipat+ l[-income local educational 
ag5cy ,! t]m p>ticipat+ l[-income local 
educational ag5cy means a l[-income     
local educational ag5cy t is "p ( an    
eligible p>tn]%ip aw>d$ a grant "u      
section #c4  7#aj7 ,s*ool-bas$ m5tal    
heal? field ,! t]m s*ool-bas$ m5tal     
heal? field means ea* ( ! foll[+ fields3
 7,a7 ,s*ool c\nsel+4  7,b7 ,s*ool      
social "w4  7,c7 ,s*ool psy*ology4  7,d7
 ,any o!r field ( /udy t leads to       
employm5t z a s*ool-bas$ m5tal heal?    
s]vices provid]4  7#aa7 ,s*ool-bas$     
m5tal heal? s]vices provid] ,! t]m      
s*ool-bas$ m5tal heal? s]vices provid]  
has ! mean+ giv5 ! t]m 9 section #dajb (
 ! ,elem5t>y & ,second>y ,education ,act
 ( #aife 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4 #gaab74  7#ab7  
,secret>y ,! t]m ,secret>y means !      
,secret>y ( ,education4  7#ac7 ,/ate    

educational ag5cy ,! t]m ,/ate          
educational ag5cy has ! mean+ giv5 ! t]m
 9 section #haja ( ! ,elem5t>y &        
,second>y ,education ,act ( #aife 7#bj  
,u4,s4,c4 #ghja74  7#ad7 ,/ud5t support 
p]sonnel t>get ratios ,! t]m /ud5t      
support p]sonnel t>get ratios means !   
ratios ( s*ool-bas$ m5tal heal? s]vices 
provid]s to /ud5ts recomm5d$ to enable  
su* p]sonnel to effectively address !   
ne$s ( /ud5ts1 includ+--  7,a7 at lea/  
#a s*ool c\nselor = e #bej /ud5ts 7z    
recomm5d$ by ! ,am]ican ,s*ool ,c\nselor
 ,association & ,am]ican ,c\nsel+       
,association72  7,b7 at lea/ #a s*ool   
psy*ologi/ = e #ejj-gjj /ud5ts 7z       
recomm5d$ by ! ,national ,association ( 
,s*ool ,psy*ologi/s72 &  7,c7 at lea/ #a
 s*ool social work] = e #bej /ud5ts 7z  
recomm5d$ by ! ,s*ool ,social ,"w       
,association ( ,am]ica74  7#ae7         
,unaccompani$ y\? ,! t]m unaccompani$   
y\? has ! mean+ giv5 su* t]m 9 section  
#gbe ( ! ,mc,kinney-,v5to ,homeless     
,assi/ance ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4          

#aadcd;a74  #c4 ,grant program to       
increase ! numb] ( s*ool-bas$ m5tal     
heal? s]vices provid]s employ$ by       
l[-income local educational ag5cies  7a7
 ,grant ,program au?oriz$ ,f am\nts made
 available to c>ry out ?is section1 !   
,secret>y %all aw>d grants1 on a        
competitive basis & aft] input f ! pe]  
review panel "u subsection 7d71 to      
eligible p>tn]%ips1 to enable ! eligible
 p>tn]%ips to c>ry out pipel9e programs 
to increase ! numb] ( s*ool-bas$ m5tal  
heal? s]vices provid]s employ$ by       
l[-income local educational ag5cies by  
c>ry+ out any ( ! activities describ$ by
 subsection 7f74  7b7 ,grant ,p]iod ,a  
grant aw>d$ "u ?is section %all be = a  
#e-ye> p]iod & may be r5ew$ = additional
 #e-ye> p]iods ^u a %[+ ( adequate      
progress1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y4  7c7
 ,application ,to be eligible to receive
 a grant "u ?is section1 an eligible    
graduate in/itution1 on behalf ( an     
eligible p>tn]%ip1 %all submit to !     
,secret>y a grant application4 ,!       

application %all conta9 su* in=mation z 
! ,secret>y may require1 includ+--  7#a7
 an assessm5t ( ! exi/+ 7z ( ! date (   
application7 ratios ( s*ool-bas$ m5tal  
heal? s]vices provid]s 79 ! aggregate & 
disaggregat$ by pr(ession7 to /ud5ts    
enroll$ 9 s*ools 9 ea* l[-income local  
educational ag5cy t is "p ( ! eligible  
p>tn]%ip2 &  7#b7 a detail$ description 
(-- 7,a7 a plan to c>ry out a pipel9e   
program to tra91 place1 & reta9         
s*ool-bas$ m5tal heal? s]vices provid]s 
9 l[-income local educational ag5cies2 &
  7,b7 ! propos$ allocation & use (     
grant funds to c>ry out activities      
describ$ 9 subsection 7f74  7d7 ,pe]    
review panel  7#a7 ,e/abli%m5t ( panel  
,! ,secret>y %all e/abli% a pe] review  
panel to evaluate applications submitt$ 
"u subsection 7c7 & make recomm5dations 
to ! ,secret>y reg>d+ su* applications4 
7#b7 ,evaluation ( ,applications ,9 mak+
 its recomm5dations1 ! pe] review panel 
%all take into acc\nt ! purpose ( ?is   
,act & ! application requirem5ts "u     

subsection 7c71 includ+ ! quality ( !   
propos$ pipel9e program describ$ 9      
subsection 7c77#b77;,a74  7#c7          
,consid]ation ( panel's recomm5dation   
7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y may aw>d     
grants "u ?is section to eligible       
p>tn]%ips only aft] tak+ into           
consid]ation ! recomm5dations ( ! pe]   
review panel provid$ "u ?is subsection4 
7,b7 ,explanation ,9 any case :]e !     
,secret>y decides to n foll[ !          
recomm5dations ( ! pe] review panel1 !  
,secret>y %all provide a writt5         
explanation ( ! decision to ! panel & to
 ! ,committee on ,heal?1 ,education1    
,labor1 & ,p5sions ( ! ,s5ate & !       
,committee on ,education & ,labor ( !   
,h\se ( ,repres5tatives4  7#d7 ,memb]%ip
 ( panel  7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! pe] review   
panel %all include at a m9imum ! foll[+ 
memb]s3  7i7 ,"o cl9ical1 t5ur$1 or     
t5ure track faculty memb] at an         
in/itution ( high] education ) a curr5t 
appo9tm5t1 z ( ! "t ( s]vice on ! panel1
 to tea* c\rses 9 ! subject area ( s*ool

 c\nselor education4  7ii7 ,"o cl9ical1 
t5ur$1 or t5ure track faculty memb] at  
an in/itution ( high] education ) a     
curr5t appo9tm5t1 z ( ! "t ( s]vice on !
 panel1 to tea* c\rses 9 ! subject area 
( s*ool social work] education4  7iii7  
,"o cl9ical1 t5ur$1 or t5ure track      
faculty memb] at an in/itution ( high]  
education ) a curr5t appo9tm5t1 z ( ! "t
 ( s]vice on ! panel1 to tea* c\rses 9 !
 subject area ( s*ool psy*ology         
education4  7iv7 ,"o cl9ical1 t5ur$1 or 
t5ure track faculty memb] at an         
in/itution ( high] education ) a curr5t 
appo9tm5t to tea* c\rses 9 ! subject    
area ( tea*] education4  7v7 ,"o        
individual ) exp]tise 9 s*ool c\nsel+ :o
 works or has work$ 9 public s*ools4    
7vi7 ,"o individual ) exp]tise 9 s*ool  
social "w :o works or has work$ 9 public
 s*ools4  7vii7 ,"o individual )        
exp]tise 9 s*ool psy*ology :o works or  
has work$ 9 public s*ools4  7viii7 ,"o  
adm9i/rator :o works or has work$ = a   
l[-income local educational ag5cy4  7ix7

 ,"o qualifi$ & effective tea*] :o has  
sub/antial exp]i5ce work+ = a l[-income 
local educational ag5cy4  7x7 ,"o       
community m5tal heal? provid]4  7,b7    
,cl9ical faculty memb] ,at lea/ #a ( !  
memb]s describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a7 %all 
be a cl9ical faculty memb]4  7e7 ,aw>d  
basis ,9 aw>d+ grants "u ?is section1 ! 
,secret>y %all--  7#a7 aw>d ! fir/ #e   
grants to eligible p>tn]%ips f #e       
diff]5t ,/ates2 &  7#b7 give priority to
 eligible p>tn]%ips t-- 7,a7 propose to 
use ! grant funds to c>ry out !         
activities describ$ "u p>agraphs 7#a7   
?r\gh 7#c7 ( subsection 7f7 9 s*ools t h
 high] numb]s or p]c5tages ( l[-income  
/ud5ts & /ud5ts n a*iev+ a pr(ici5t     
level ( academic a*ievem5t1 z det]m9$ by
 ! ,/ate1 on ! annual assessm5ts requir$
 "u section #aaaa7;b7 ( ! ,elem5t>y &   
,second>y ,education ,act ( #aife 7#bj  
,u4,s4,c4 #fcaa7;b77 9 comp>ison to o!r 
s*ools t are s]v$ by ! l[-income local  
educational ag5cy t is "p ( ! eligible  
p>tn]%ip2  7,b7 include #a or m         

l[-income local educational ag5cies t h 
few] s*ool-bas$ m5tal heal? s]vices     
provid]s1 9 ! aggregate or = a p>ticul> 
s*ool-bas$ m5tal heal? field1 p] /ud5t  
?an o!r eligible p>tn]%ips2  7,c7       
include #a or m eligible graduate       
in/itutions t (f] ! greate/ numb] (     
graduate programs 9 ! greate/ numb] (   
diff]5t s*ool-bas$ m5tal heal? fields2 &
  7,d7 propose to collaborate ) o!r     
in/itutions ( high] education ) simil>  
programs1 includ+ %>+ facilities1       
faculty memb]s1 & adm9i/rative co/s4    
7f7 ,use ( grant funds ,grant funds     
aw>d$ "u ?is section may be us$--  7#a7 
to pay ! adm9i/rative co/s 7includ+     
supplies1 (fice & classroom space1      
sup]vision1 m5tor+1 & transportation    
/ip5ds z necess>y & appropriate7 relat$ 
to--  7,a7 hav+ graduate /ud5ts (       
programs 9 s*ool-bas$ m5tal heal? fields
 plac$ 9 s*ools s]v$ by p>ticipat+      
l[-income local educational ag5cies to  
complete requir$ field "w1 cr$it h\rs1  
int]n%ips1 or relat$ tra9+ z applicable 

= ! degree1 lic5se1 or cr$5tial program 
( ea* su* /ud5t2 &  7,b7 (f]+ requir$   
graduate c\rsework = /ud5ts ( a graduate
 program 9 a s*ool-bas$ m5tal heal?     
s]vices field on ! site ( a p>ticipat+  
l[-income local educational ag5cy2  7#b7
 = n m ?an ! fir/ #c ye>s aft] a        
p>ticipat+ graduate receives a ma/]s or 
o!r graduate degree f a program 9 a     
s*ool-bas$ m5tal heal? field1 or obta9s 
a ,/ate lic5se or cr$5tial 9 a          
s*ool-bas$ m5tal heal? field1 to hire & 
pay all or "p ( ! sal>y ( ! p>ticipat+  
graduates work+ z a s*ool-bas$ m5tal    
heal? s]vices provid] 9 a s*ool s]v$ by 
a p>ticipat+ l[-income local educational
 ag5cy2  7#c7 to increase ! numb] (     
s*ool-bas$ m5tal heal? s]vices provid]s 
p] /ud5t 9 s*ools s]v$ by p>ticipat+    
l[-income local educational ag5cies1 9  
ord] to "w t[>d ! /ud5t support p]sonnel
 t>get ratios2  7#d7 to recruit1 hire1 &
 reta9 culturally or l+ui/ically        
und]repres5t$ graduate /ud5ts ( programs
 9 s*ool-bas$ m5tal heal? fields =      

placem5t 9 s*ools s]v$ by p>ticipat+    
l[-income educational ag5cies2  7#e7 to 
recruit1 hire1 & pay faculty z necess>y 
to increase ! capacity ( a p>ticipat+   
eligible graduate in/itution to tra9    
graduate /ud5ts 9 s*ool-bas$ m5tal heal?
 fields2  7#f7 to develop c\rsework t   
w-- 7,a7 enc\rage a commitm5t by        
graduate /ud5ts 9 s*ool-bas$ m5tal heal?
 fields to "w = l[-income local         
educational ag5cies2  7,b7 give         
p>ticipat+ graduates ! k & skill sets   
necess>y to meet ! ne$s (--  7i7 /ud5ts 
& families s]v$ by l[-income local      
educational ag5cies2 &  7ii7 tea*]s1    
adm9i/rators1 & o!r /aff :o "w =        
l[-income local educational ag5cies2    
7,c7 enable p>ticipat+ graduates to meet
 ! unique ne$s ( /ud5ts at risk (       
negative educational outcomes1 includ+  
/ud5ts :o--  7i7 are ,engli% language   
le>n]s2  7ii7 h a p>5t or c>egiv] :o is 
a migrant work]2  7iii7 h a p>5t or     
c>egiv] :o is a memb] ( ! arm$ =ces1    
includ+ ! ,national ,gu>d1 :o has be5   

deploy$ or return$ f deploym5t2  7iv7   
are homeless1 includ+ unaccompani$ y\?2 
7v7 h come into contact ) ! juv5ile     
ju/ice sy/em or adult crim9al ju/ice    
sy/em1 includ+ /ud5ts curr5tly or       
previ\sly held 9 juv5ile det5tion       
facilities or adult jails & /ud5ts      
curr5tly or previ\sly held 9 juv5ile    
correctional facilities or adult        
prisons2  7vi7 h be5 id5tifi$ z eligible
 = s]vices "u ! ,individuals )          
,disabilities ,education ,act 7#bj      
,u4,s4,c4 #adjj et seq47 or !           
,rehabilitation ,act ( #aigc 7#bi       
,u4,s4,c4 #gja et seq472  7vii7 h be5 a 
victim to or witness$ dome/ic viol5ce or
 viol5ce 9 _! community2  7viii7 h be5  
expos$ to sub/ance misuse at home or 9 !
 community2 or  7ix7 are fo/] c>e y\?1  
y\? ag+ out ( fo/] c>e1 or =m] fo/] y\?2
 &  7,d7 utilize be/ practices det]m9$  
by ! ,am]ican ,s*ool ,c\nselor          
,association1 ,national ,association (  
,social ,work]s1 ,s*ool ,social ,"w     
,association ( ,am]ica1 & ,national     

,association ( ,s*ool ,psy*ologi/s & o!r
 relevant organizations2  7#g7 to       
provide tuition cr$its to graduate      
/ud5ts p>ticipat+ 9 ! pipel9e program2  
7#h7 = /ud5t loan =giv5ess = p>ticipat+ 
graduates :o are employ$ z s*ool-bas$   
m5tal heal? s]vices provid]s by         
p>ticipat+ l[-income local educational  
ag5cies = a m9imum ( #e consecutive     
ye>s2 &  7#i7 = simil> activities to    
fulfill ! purpose ( ?is ,act1 z !       
,secret>y det]m9es appropriate4  7g7    
,supplem5t n supplant ,funds made       
available "u ?is section %all be us$ to 
supplem5t1 n supplant1 o!r ,f$]al1      
,/ate1 or local funds available = !     
activities describ$ 9 subsection 7f74   
7h7 ,report+ requirem5ts  7#a7 ,9 g5]al 
,ea* eligible p>tn]%ip t receives a     
grant "u ?is section %all prep>e &      
submit to ! ,secret>y an annual report  
on ! progress ( ! eligible p>tn]%ip 9   
c>ry+ out ! grant4 ,su* report %all     
include a description (--  7,a7 actual  
s]vice deliv]y provid$ ?r\gh ! grant    

funds1 includ+--  7i7 *>act]i/ics ( !   
p>ticipat+ eligible graduate in/itution1
 includ+ descriptive in=mation on !     
educational model us$ & ! actual        
academic program p]=mance2  7ii7        
*>act]i/ics ( graduate /ud5ts p>ticipat+
 9 ! pipel9e program support$ "u !      
grant1 includ+--  7,i7 p]=mance on any  
exam9ations requir$ by ! ,/ate =        
cr$5tial+ or lic5s+2  7,,ii7 demographic
 *>act]i/ics2 &  7,,iii7 graduate /ud5t 
ret5tion rates2  7iii7 *>act]i/ics (    
/ud5ts ( ! p>ticipat+ l[-income local   
educational ag5cy1 includ+ p]=mance on  
any te/s requir$ by ! ,/ate educational 
ag5cy1 demographic *>act]i/ics1 &       
promotion1 p]si/5ce1 & graduation rates1
 z appropriate2  7iv7 an e/imate ( !    
annual implem5tation co/s ( ! pipel9e   
program2 &  7v7 ! numb]s ( /ud5ts1      
s*ools1 & graduate /ud5ts p>ticipat+ 9 !
 pipel9e program2  7,b7 outcomes t are  
consi/5t ) ! purpose ( ! grant program  
"u ?is ,act1 includ+--  7i7 int]n%ip &  
po/-graduation placem5t ( ! p>ticipat+  

graduate /ud5ts2  7ii7 graduation &     
pr(essional c>e] read9ess indicators2 & 
7iii7 *>act]i/ics ( ! p>ticipat+        
l[-income local educational ag5cy1      
includ+ *anges 9 ! hir+ & ret5tion (    
qualifi$ & effective tea*]s & s*ool-bas$
 m5tal heal? s]vices provid]s2  7,c7 !  
in/ruction1 mat]ials1 & activities be+  
fund$ "u ! grant2 &  7,d7 ! effectiv5ess
 ( any tra9+ & ongo+ pr(essional        
developm5t provid$--  7i7 to /ud5ts &   
faculty 9 ! appropriate dep>tm5ts or    
s*ools ( ! p>ticipat+ eligible graduate 
in/itution2  7ii7 to ! faculty1         
adm9i/ration1 & /aff ( ! p>ticipat+     
l[-income local educational ag5cy2 &    
7iii7 to ! broad] community ( provid]s (
 social1 emotional1 behavioral1 & relat$
 support to /ud5ts & to ^? individuals  
:o tra9 su* provid]s4  7#b7 ,publication
 ,! ,secret>y %all publi% ! annual      
reports submitt$ "u p>agraph 7#a7 on !  
website ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,education4  7i7
 ,evaluations  7#a7 ,int]im evaluations 
,! ,secret>y may conduct int]im         

evaluations to det]m9e :e!r ea* eligible
 p>tn]%ip receiv+ a grant "u ?is section
 is mak+ adequate progress z ! ,secret>y
 consid]s appropriate4 ,! cont5ts ( !   
annual report submitt$ to ! ,secret>y "u
 subsection 7h7 may be us$ by !         
,secret>y to det]m9e :e!r an eligible   
p>tn]%ip receiv+ a grant is demon/rat+  
adequate progress4  7#b7 ,f9al          
evaluation ,! ,secret>y %all conduct a  
f9al evaluation to--  7,a7 det]m9e !    
effectiv5ess ( ! grant program 9 c>ry+  
out ! purpose ( ?is ,act2 &  7,b7 comp>e
 ! relative effectiv5ess ( ea* ( ! v>i\s
 activities describ$ by subsection 7f7 =
 :i* grant funds may be us$4  7j7       
,report ,n e>li] ?an #e ye>s nor lat]   
?an #f ye>s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is
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