,i  #aag? ,,congress  #b;d ,session  ,h4
 ,r4 #idbh  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(          
,,repres5tatives  ,decemb] #e1 #bjbb,mr4
 ,lyn* introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0   
ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,education &  
,labor  ,a ,,bill  ,to au?orize !       
,secret>y ( ,education to make grants to
 local educational ag5cies to assi/     
c]ta9 individuals 9 re5t]+ a second>y   
s*ool or a g5]al educational developm5t 
program1 & = o!r purposes4  #a4 ,%ort   
title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z !         
,graduate on ,y\r ,own ,s*$ule ,act4    
#b4 ,second>y s*ool drop\t re5gagem5t   
grant program  7a7 ,e/abli%m5t ,!       
,secret>y %all make grants1 on a        
competitive basis1 to local educational 
ag5cies to-- 7#a7 assi/ eligible        
second>y s*ool drop\ts 9 re5t]+ a       
second>y s*ool or ent]+ a g5]al         
educational developm5t program2  7#b7   
provide life & c>e] work%ops = su*      
drop\ts1 includ+-- 7,a7 rsum support    
s]vices2 &  7,b7 int]view assi/ance2 &  
7#c7 provide support s]vices = su*      

drop\ts1 includ+-- 7,a7 *ildc>e2  7,b7  
unemploym5t assi/ance2  7,c7 h\s+       
assi/ance2 &  7,d7 transit assi/ance4   
7b7 ,application ,to receive a grant "u 
?is section1 ! local educational ag5cy  
%all submit to ! ,secret>y an           
application at su* "t1 9 su* mann]1 &   
conta9+ su* in=mation z ! ,secret>y may 
require4  7c7 ,pref]5ce ,9 aw>d+ grants 
"u subsection 7a71 ! ,secret>y %all give
 pref]5ce to local educational ag5cies  
op]at+ 9 a l[-income community4  7d7    
,report ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date  
on :i* a grant is aw>d$ "u subsection   
7a7 & annually !reaft] = #aj ye>s1 !    
,secret>y %all submit to ,congress a    
report on ! implem5tation ( ?is section4
  7e7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is section3 7#a7  
,eligible second>y s*ool drop\t ,! t]m  
eligible second>y s*ool drop\t means an 
individual :o is-- 7,a7 betwe5 ! ages ( 
#af & #bd2 &  7,b7 n enroll$ 9 a        
second>y s*ool or g5]al educational     
developm5t program4  7#b7 ,,esea t]ms ,!
 t]ms local educational ag5cy & second>y

 s*ool h ! mean+s giv5 su* t]ms 9       
section #haja ( ! ,elem5t>y & ,second>y 
,education ,act ( #aife 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4  
#ghja74  7#c7 ,l[-income community ,!   
t]m l[-income community means any c5sus 
block gr\p 9 :i* #cj p]c5t or m ( !     
population are individuals ) an annual  
h\sehold equal to1 or less ?an1 ! great]
 (-- 7,a7 an am\nt equal to #hj p]c5t ( 
! m$ian income ( ! area 9 :i* ! h\sehold
 is locat$1 z report$ by ! ,dep>tm5t (  
,h\s+ & ,urban ,developm5t2 &  7,b7 an  
am\nt equal to #bjj p]c5t ( ! ,f$]al    
pov]ty l9e4  7#d7 ,secret>y ,! t]m      
,secret>y means ! ,secret>y (           
,education4  7f7 ,au?orization (        
appropriations ,to c>ry out ?is section1
 !re is au?oriz$ to be appropriat$      
#e1ebj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjbd    
?r\gh #bjcd4