,,ii  #aaf? ,,congress  #b;d ,session   
,s4 #dghb  ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,!      
,,unit$ ,,/ates  ,octob] #a1 #bjbj,mr4  
,he9ri* introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0  
read twice & ref]r$ to ! ,committee on  
,heal?1 ,education1 ,labor1 & ,p5sions  
,a ,,bill  ,to au?orize ! ,secret>y (   
,education to aw>d grants to improve    
indoor air quality 9 elem5t>y s*ools &  
second>y s*ools 9 response to !         
,,covid-#ai public heal? em]g5cy us+    
prov5 te*nologies4  #a4 ,%ort title ,?is
 ,act may be cit$ z ! ,keep+ ,s*ools    
,safe ,act 4  #b4 ,grant program to     
improve indoor air quality 9 elem5t>y   
s*ools & second>y s*ools  7a7           
,def9itions ,9 ?is section3 7#a7 ,,esea 
def9itions ,! t]ms educational s]vice   
ag5cy & local educational ag5cy h !     
mean+s giv5 ! t]ms 9 section #haja ( !  
,elem5t>y & ,second>y ,education ,act ( 
#aife 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4 #ghja74  7#b7      
,covid-#ai public heal? em]g5cy ,! t]m  
,,covid-#ai public heal? em]g5cy means !
 public heal? em]g5cy decl>$ by !       

,secret>y ( ,heal? & ,human ,s]vices "u 
section #cai ( ! ,public ,heal? ,s]vice 
,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #bdg;d7 on ,janu>y  
#ca1 #bjbj1 ) respect to ,,covid-#ai1   
includ+ any r5ewal ( su* decl>ation4    
7#c7 ,eligible entity ,! t]m eligible   
entity means-- 7,a7 a local educational 
ag5cy2  7,b7 an educational s]vice      
ag5cy2 or  7,c7 ! ,bureau ( ,indian     
,education4  7#d7 ,high-ne$ s*ool ,! t]m
 high-ne$ s*ool means a s*ool t1 bas$ on
 ! mo/ rec5t data available1 meets "o or
 bo? ( ! foll[+3 7,a7 ,! s*ool is 9 !   
highe/ qu>tile ( s*ools 9 a rank+ ( all 
s*ools s]v$ by a local educational      
ag5cy1 rank$ 9 desc5d+ ord] by p]c5tage 
( /ud5ts f l[-income families enroll$ 9 
su* s*ools1 z det]m9$ by ! local        
educational ag5cy bas$ on "o ( ! foll[+ 
measures ( pov]ty3 7i7 ,! p]c5tage (    
/ud5ts ag$ #e ?r\gh #ag 9 pov]ty c\nt$ 9
 ! mo/ rec5t c5sus data approv$ by !    
,secret>y4  7ii7 ,! p]c5tage ( /ud5ts   
eligible = a free or r$uc$ price s*ool  
lun* "u ! ,ri*>d ,b4 ,russell ,national 

,s*ool ,lun* ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #agea  
et seq474  7iii7 ,! p]c5tage ( /ud5ts 9 
families receiv+ assi/ance "u ! ,/ate   
program fund$ "u "p ,a ( title ,,iv ( ! 
,social ,security ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4   
#fja et seq474  7iv7 ,! p]c5tage (      
/ud5ts eligible to receive m$ical       
assi/ance "u ! ,m$icaid program 7#db    
,u4,s4,c4 #acif et seq474  7v7 ,a       
composite ( #b or m ( ! measures        
describ$ 9 subclauses 7,i7 ?r\gh 7,,iv74
  7,b7 ,9 ! case (-- 7i7 an elem5t>y    
s*ool1 ! s*ool s]ves /ud5ts n less ?an  
#fj p]c5t ( :om are eligible = a free or
 r$uc$ price s*ool lun* "u ! ,ri*>d ,b4 
,russell ,national ,s*ool ,lun* ,act2 or
  7ii7 any o!r s*ool t is n an elem5t>y 
s*ool1 ! o!r s*ool s]ves /ud5ts n less  
?an #de p]c5t ( :om are eligible = a    
free or r$uc$ price s*ool lun* "u !     
,ri*>d ,b4 ,russell ,national ,s*ool    
,lun* ,act4  7#e7 ,secret>y ,! t]m      
,secret>y means ! ,secret>y (           
,education4  7b7 ,au?orization ( grant  
program  7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all

 aw>d grants1 on a competitive basis1 to
 eligible entities to enable ! entities 
to improve ! indoor air quality 9 !     
s*ools s]v$ by su* entities 9 response  
to ! ,,covid-#ai public heal? em]g5cy4  
7#b7 ,grant am\nts ,grants aw>d$ "u ?is 
section %all be n less ?an #e1jjj & n m 
?an #bj1jjj1jjj1 except z provid$ 9     
p>agraph 7#c74  7#c7 ,res]vation ,!     
,secret>y %all res]ve #e p]c5t ( am\nts 
appropriat$ to c>ry out ?is section to  
aw>d a grant to ! ,bureau ( ,indian     
,education to improve ! indoor air      
quality 9 ! s*ools op]at$ or fund$ by ! 
,bureau ( ,indian ,education4  7#d7     
,notice = proposals & aw>d ( grants ,n  
lat] ?an-- 7,a7 #cj days aft] ! date (  
enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y %all   
issue a notice = proposals = grants "u  
?is section2 &  7,b7 #ij days aft] !    
date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y 
%all aw>d all grants "u ?is section4    
7c7 ,applications ,an eligible entity t 
desires to receive a grant "u ?is       
section %all submit an application to ! 

,secret>y at su* "t1 9 su* mann]1 &     
accompani$ by su* in=mation z !         
,secret>y may require4 ,su* application 
%all include in=mation ab\t ! age ( !   
s*ool build+s1 & ! air v5tilation &     
filtration sy/ems ( su* build+s1 to be  
assi/$ ) funds provid$ "u ?is section4  
7d7 ,consid]ations & priority 9 aw>d+   
grants ,9 aw>d+ grants "u ?is section1 !
 ,secret>y %all-- 7#a7 ensure geographic
 div]sity by proportionally di/ribut+   
su* grants across rural1 suburban1 &    
urban areas2  7#b7 consid] ! age ( s*ool
 build+s propos$ to be assi/$ ) funds   
provid$ "u ?is section2 &  7#c7 give    
priority to-- 7,a7 eligible entities t  
s]ve high-ne$ s*ools2  7,b7 eligible    
entities t s]ve a heal? pr(essional     
%ortage area 7z def9$ 9 section #ccb ( !
 ,public ,heal? ,s]vice ,act 7#db       
,u4,s4,c4 #bed;e772 &  7,c7 eligible    
entities t s]ve an area t has a pov]ty  
rate t is great] ?an #bj p]c5t4  7e7    
,te*nical guidance  7#a7 ,9 g5]al  7,a7 
,availability ,by n lat] ?an #ba days   

aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 !    
,secret>y %all make available te*nical  
guidance = eligible entities reg>d+     
s*ool facilities improvem5ts directly   
relat$ to ,,covid-#ai to address !      
safety & heal? ( /ud5ts & /aff1 includ+ 
guidance on-- 7i7 indoor1 outdoor1 or   
comb9$ air or air pressure v5tilation1  
filtration sy/ems1 or air clean]s2  7ii7
 equipm5t1 supplies1 & te*nical s]vices 
necess>y to provide indoor environm5tal 
air quality 9 a mann] t-- 7,i7 optimizes
 safety & heal? = *ildr5 & /aff2 &      
7,,ii7 r$uces viral transmission risks  
to ! greate/ ext5t practicable2  7iii7  
mak+ facility *anges1 repairs1 or       
monitor+ to address air filtration &    
v5tilation2 &  7iv7 te*nologies t       
effectively monitor & evaluate air      
quality ( a sy/em4  7,b7 ,evid5ce ,a    
te*nology or repair = :i* guidance is   
provid$ "u ?is subsection %all be       
support$ by evid5ce t ! te*nology or    
repair c effectively improve or monitor 
indoor air quality4  7#b7 ,developm5t ( 

guidance ,! ,secret>y %all develop !    
te*nical guidance describ$ 9 p>agraph   
7#a7 9 consultation )-- 7,a7 ! ,director
 ( ! ,c5t]s = ,disease ,control &       
,prev5tion2  7,b7 national organizations
 ) exp]tise 9 public heal? & infecti\s  
disease1 includ+ ) specific exp]tise 9  
prev5t+ & treat+ infecti\s disease 9    
*ildr52  7,c7 nationally recogniz$      
n-=-pr(it organizations or in/itutions (
 high] education ) exp]tise 9 heat+1    
v5tilation1 & air condition+ build+     
sy/ems & /&>ds developm5t2  7,d7        
national organizations ) exp]tise 9 !   
education or s*ool lead]%ip ( *ildr5 & t
 repres5t ! int]e/s ( educators & s*ool 
lead]s2 &  7,e7 o!r ,f$]al ag5cies z    
appropriate4  7f7 ,use ( funds ,an      
eligible entity t receives a grant "u   
?is section %all use ! grant funds to   
improve or monitor ! indoor air quality1
 v5tilation1 or circulation 9 ! s*ools1 
includ+ ! hir+ & tra9+ ( appropriate    
/aff1 s]v$ by ! eligible entity1 9      
accordance ) ! guidance issu$ "u        

subsection 7e74  7g7 ,au?orization (    
appropriations ,!re is au?oriz$ to be   
appropriat$ to c>ry out ?is section     
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