,,ib ,union ,cal5d> ,no4 #ehf #aai?     
,,congress  #b;d ,session  ,h4 ,r4 #gjhf
 ,report ,no4 #aai-fgb ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se   
,,( ,,repres5tatives  ,janu>y #ae1      
#bjbf,mr4 ,ciscomani 7= himself & ,mr4  
,bi%op7 introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0  
ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,education &  
,work=ce  ,june #b1 #bjbf;,additional   
sponsors3 ,mr4 ,kiley ( ,cali=nia1 ,ms4 
,tokuda1 ,ms4 ,l(gr51 ,mr4 ,c>t] (      
,l\isiana1 ,mr4 ,torres ( ,new ,york1   
,ms4 ,letl[1 ,mr4 ,hamadeh ( ,arizona1  
,mr4 ,hill ( ,arkansas1 & ,mr4 ,soto    
,june #b1 #bjbf,report$ ) an am5dm5t1   
committ$ to ! ,committee ( ! ,:ole ,h\se
 on ! ,/ate ( ! ,union1 & ord]$ to be   
printed,strike out all aft] ! enact+    
clause & ins]t ! "p pr9t$ 9 italic,for  
text ( introduc$ bill1 see copy ( bill z
 introduc$ on ,janu>y #ae1 #bjbf  ,a    
,,bill  ,to support ! creation &        
implem5tation ( ,/ate policies1 z well z
 ! expansion ( exi/+ ,/ate policies1 =  
improv+ ! quality & af=dability ( *>t]  
s*ool facilities & to au?orize !        

provision ( te*nical assi/ance to       
support ! gr[? & expansion (            
high-quality *>t] s*ools4  #a4 ,%ort    
title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z !         
,equitable ,access to ,s*ool ,facilities
 ,act4  #b4 ,am5dm5ts to ,/ate          
facilities aid program  7a7 ,9 g5]al    
,section #dcjd7k7 ( ! ,elem5t>y &       
,second>y ,education ,act ( #aife 7#bj  
,u4,s4,c4 #gbba;c7k77 is am5d$ to read z
 foll[s3  7k7 ,/ate facilities aid      
program  7#a7 ,/ate entity def9$ ,9 ?is 
subsection1 ! t]m ,/ate entity has !    
mean+ giv5 ! t]m 9 section #dcjc7;a74   
7#b7 ,grants to ,/ate entities  7,a7    
,grants au?oriz$ ,f ! am\nt res]v$ "u   
section #dcjb7;b77#a7 & rema9+ aft] !   
,secret>y makes grants "u subsection    
7a71 ! ,secret>y %all aw>d1 on a        
competitive basis1 grants to ,/ate      
entities t h ! highe/-quality           
applications approv$ "u subp>agraph     
7,c71 aft] consid]+ ! cont5t ( su*      
applications 9 accordance ) subp>agraph 
7,d71 to pay = ! ,f$]al %>e ( ! co/ (   

c>ry+ out ! activities describ$ 9       
subp>agraph 7,e74  7,b7 ,p]iod ,!       
,secret>y %all aw>d grants "u ?is       
subsection = p]iods ( n m ?an #e ye>s4  
7,c7 ,application  7i7 ,9 g5]al ,a ,/ate
 entity desir+ to receive a grant "u ?is
 subsection %all submit to ! ,secret>y  
an application 9 su* =m z ! ,secret>y   
may reasonably require & conta9+ !      
in=mation describ$ 9 clause 7ii74  7ii7 
,cont5ts ,an application submitt$ "u    
clause 7i7 %all conta9-- 7,i7 a /atem5t 
id5tify+ ! activities t ! ,/ate entity  
proposes to c>ry out ) funds receiv$ "u 
?is subsection1 includ+ a description ( 
h[ ! ,/ate entity w det]m9e :i* *>t]    
s*ools w receive assi/ance1 & h[ mu* &  
:at types ( assi/ance su* *>t] s*ools w 
receive2  7,,ii7 a description ( !      
involvem5t ( *>t] s*ools 9 !            
application's developm5t & 9 ! design ( 
! propos$ activities2  7,,iii7 a        
description ( :e!r & h[ ! ,/ate entity w
 p>tn] ) an organization z describ$ 9   
subp>agraph 7,g72  7,,iv7 a description 

( h[ ! ,/ate entity possesses suffici5t 
exp]tise to evaluate ! likelihood (     
success ( a *>t] s*ool be=e provid+     
assi/ance to su* s*ool ?r\gh ! propos$  
grant2  7,v7 9 ! case ( an application  
submitt$ by a ,/ate entity describ$ 9   
p>agraphs 7#a71 7#b71 or 7#c7 ( section 
#dcjc7;a71 a description ( ! actions t !
 entity has tak51 or w take1 to ensure t
 *>t] s*ools )9 ! ,/ate receive ! fund+ 
!y ne$ to h adequate facilities2  7,,vi7
 a description ( :e!r & h[ ! propos$    
activities w-- 7aa7 increase *>t]       
s*ools' access to ,/ate funds or o!r    
f9anc+ = acquir+ or op]at+ facilities   
7includ+ by r$uc+ gaps to su* access    
betwe5 *>t] s*ools & o!r public s*ools 9
 ! same ,/ate72  7bb7 increase *>t]     
s*ools' access to public build+s2 &     
7cc7 increase ! access ( *>t] s*ools 9  
l[-income & rural communities to        
adequate facilities2 &  7,,vii7 a       
description ( :e!r ! ,/ate 9 :i* ! ,/ate
 entity is locat$ is describ$ 9 clauses 
7i71 7ii71 7iii71 or 7iv7 ( subp>agraph 

7,d74  7iii7 ,no additional in=mation ,!
 ,secret>y may n require any additional 
in=mation to be includ$ 9 an application
 submitt$ "u ?is subp>agraph t is n li/$
 9 clause 7ii74  7,d7 ,priority ,9 mak+ 
grants "u ?is subsection1 ! ,secret>y   
%all give priority to a ,/ate entity    
locat$ 9 a ,/ate-- 7i7 t is describ$ 9  
subp>agraph 7,a7 or 7,c7 ( section      
#dcjc7;g77#b72  7ii7 t provides *>t]    
s*ools ) access to tax-exempt f9anc+2   
7iii7 ) l& use policies 7includ+ )      
respect to policies relat+ to p]mits &  
fees7 t provide = ! same or sub/antially
 simil> treatm5t ( *>t] s*ools z o!r    
public s*ools t are n *>t] s*ools2 or   
7iv7 t prohibits localities & o!r       
in/rum5talities ( ! ,/ate f impos+ de$  
re/rictions on prop]ties t limit *>t]   
s*ool access1 includ+ prohibitions or   
re/rictions on *>t] s*ools pur*as+      
surplus public prop]ty4  7,e7 ,use (    
funds  7i7 ,9 g5]al ,a ,/ate entity     
receiv+ a grant "u ?is subsection %all  
use su* grant to c>ry out1 9 ! ,/ate 9  

:i* ! ,/ate entity is locat$1 #a or m ( 
! foll[+ activities3 7,i7 ,increas+     
fund+ =1 or creat+ f9anc+ me*anisms to  
support1 ! acquisition1 access to leas+1
 & r5ovation ( facilities by *>t]       
s*ools1 :i* may include p>tn]%ips )     
local educational ag5cies t provide     
access to public build+s4  7,,ii7       
,increas+ fund+ =1 or creat+ fund+      
me*anisms to support1 *>t] s*ools' ongo+
 facilities co/s4  7,,iii7 ,support+ !  
creation ( alt]native own]%ip models1 to
 plan1 develop1 & manage facilities =   
*>t] s*ools4  7ii7 ,res]ve acc\nt  7,i7 
,/ate entity n receiv+ subsection 7a7   
grant ,9 ! case ( a ,/ate entity t is n 
receiv+ a grant "u subsection 7a71 su*  
entity may-- 7aa7 e/abli% & ma9ta9 a    
res]ve acc\nt describ$ 9 subsection 7f72
 &  7bb7 = ! purpose ( c>ry+ out #a or m
 ( ! activities describ$ 9 subclauses   
7,i7 ?r\gh 7,,iii7 ( clause 7i71 deposit
 an am\nt ( ! grant funds receiv$ "u ?is
 subsection 7to be det]m9$ by ! ,/ate   
entity7 9 su* res]ve acc\nt4  7,,ii7    

,/ate entity receiv+ subsection 7a7     
grant ,9 ! case ( a ,/ate entity t is   
receiv+ a grant "u subsection 7a71 = !  
purpose ( c>ry+ out #a or m ( !         
activities describ$ 9 subclauses 7,i7   
?r\gh 7,,iii7 ( clause 7i71 su* entity  
may deposit an am\nt ( ! grant funds    
receiv$ "u ?is subsection 7to be det]m9$
 by ! ,/ate entity7 9 ! res]ve acc\nt   
e/abli%$ & ma9ta9$ by ! ,/ate entity "u 
subsection 7f74  7iii7 ,evaluations2    
te*nical assi/ance2 dissem9ation ,f !   
am\nt made available to a ,/ate entity  
?r\gh a grant "u ?is subsection = a     
fiscal ye>1 ! ,/ate entity may res]ve n 
m ?an #e p]c5t to c>ry out evaluations1 
to provide te*nical assi/ance1 & to     
dissem9ate in=mation4  7iv7 ,supplem5t1 
n supplant ,funds made available "u ?is 
subsection %all be us$ to supplem5t1 & n
 supplant1 non-,f$]al funds exp5d$ to   
c>ry out ! activities au?oriz$ "u ?is   
subsection4  7,f7 ,f$]al %>e ,! ,f$]al  
%>e ( ! co/ ( c>ry+ out ! activities    
describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,e7 %all be n m 

?an an am\nt equal to #fj p]c5t ( !     
total su* co/ = ! duration ( ! grant    
p]iod4  7,g7 ,non-,f$]al %>e ,a ,/ate   
entity receiv+ a grant "u ?is subsection
 may p>tn] ) #a or m organizations1 &   
su* organizations may provide any am\nt 
( ! non-,f$]al %>e ( ! co/ ( c>ry+ out !
 activities describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,e74
  7,h7 ,multiple grants ,a ,/ate may    
receive m ?an #a grant "u ?is           
subsection1 s long z ! am\nt ( total    
funds provid$ to *>t] s*ools increases )
 ea* successive grant4  4  7b7          
,applicability ,! am5dm5t made by       
subsection 7a7 %all apply only ) respect
 to a grant aw>d$ "u section #dcjd7k7 ( 
! ,elem5t>y & ,second>y ,education ,act 
7#bj ,u4,s4,c4 #gbba;c7k77 on or aft] ! 
date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act4  #c4 ,no  
,f$]al int]e/  7a7 ,9 g5]al ,"p ,c (    
title ,,iv ( ! ,elem5t>y & ,second>y    
,education ,act ( #aife 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4  
#gbba et seq47 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end
 ! foll[+3  #dcab4 ,no ,f$]al int]e/ ,no
 funds made available "u ?is "p create a

 ,f$]al int]e/ 7z su* t]m is def9$ 9    
section #bjj4a ( title #b1 ,code (      
,f$]al ,regulations7 = purposes (-- 7#a7
 ! record+ requirem5t "u section        
#bjj4caf ( su* title2 or  7#b7 ! report+
 requirem5t "u section #bjj4ccj ( su*   
title4  4  7b7 ,table ( cont5ts ,! table
 ( cont5ts ( ! ,elem5t>y & ,second>y    
,education ,act ( #aife 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4  
#fcja et seq47 is am5d$ by ins]t+ aft] !
 item relat+ to section #dcaa ! foll[+3 
,sec4 #dcab4 ,no ,f$]al int]e/4  4  #d4 
,cr$it enhancem5t = *>t] s*ool          
facilities program  7a7 ,9 g5]al        
,section #dcjd7;h77#b77;,a7 ( !         
,elem5t>y & ,second>y ,education ,act ( 
#aife 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4 #gbba;c7h77#b77 is 
am5d$ by ins]t+ 1 = ea* ( ! #aj ye>s    
foll[+ ! date on :i* su* entity receiv$ 
su* grant1 aft] annual report4  7b7     
,applicability ,! am5dm5t made by       
subsection 7a7 %all apply ) respect to  
an eligible entity t receiv$ a grant "u 
section #dcjd7;a7 ( ! ,elem5t>y &       
,second>y ,education ,act ( #aife 7#bj  

,u4,s4,c4 #gbba;c7a77 be=e1 on1 or aft] 
! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act4  #e4    
,grants to support high-quality *>t]    
s*ools  7a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #dcjc ( ! 
,elem5t>y & ,second>y ,education ,act ( 
#aife 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4 #gbba;b7 is am5d$--
 7#a7 9 subsection 7b7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph
 7#a77;,c71 by /rik+ &2  7,b7 9 p>agraph
 7#b71 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end &      
ins]t+ a semicolon2 &  7,c7 by ins]t+   
aft] p>agraph 7#b7 ! foll[+3  7#c7      
provide assi/ance 9 locat+ & access+ a  
facility = purposes ( op5+1 prep>+1 or  
exp&+ *>t] s*ools z describ$ 9 p>agraph 
7#a72 &  7#d7 provide "o-"t assi/ance to
 any plann$ or op]at+ *>t] s*ools 9 !   
,/ate 9 ensur+ t a facility us$ = a *>t]
 s*ool complies ) ,/ate & local build+  
codes & regulations4  2  7#b7 9         
subsection 7c77#a7-- 7,a7 9 ! matt]     
prec$+ subp>agraph 7,a71 by /rik+       
section %all-- & ins]t+ section-- 7,a7  
%all--  2  7,b7 by r$esignat+           
subp>agraphs 7,a7 ?\gh 7,c7 z clauses   
7i7 ?r\gh 7iii71 respectively2  7,c7 9  

clause 7i71 z s r$esignat$1 by /rik+ #ij
 p]c5t & ins]t+ #hj p]c5t2  7,d7 9      
clause 7iii71 z s r$esignat$1 by /rik+ !
 p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ 2 &2 &  7,e7 by
 add+ at ! end ! foll[+3  7,b7 may      
res]ve n m ?an #aj p]c5t ( su* funds = !
 e/abli%m5t ( a revolv+ loan fund1 :i*  
may be us$ to make loans1 "u su* t]ms z 
may be e/abli%$ by ! ,/ate entity1 to-- 
7i7 eligible applicants = ! op]ation (  
#a or m ( ! *>t] s*ools op5$ or exp&$   
pursuant to a grant "u ?is section 7= ! 
duration ( ! program p]iod describ$ 9   
subsection 7d77#a77;,b772 &  7ii7       
eligible applicants to assi/ su*        
applicants 9 obta9+1 r5ovat+1 or        
rehabilitat+ facilities = plann$ or     
op]at+ *>t] s*ools 9 ! ,/ate4  2 &  7#c7
 9 subsection 7h77#c7-- 7,a7 by /rik+   
necess>y r5ovations & all t foll[s ?r\gh
 s*ool build+ complies & ins]t+ repairs1
 r5ovations1 & build+ out ( *>t] s*ool  
facilities to ensure t su* facilities   
comply2 &  7,b7 by /rik+ 1 & m9or       
facilities repairs 7exclud+             

con/ruction74  7b7 ,applicability ,!    
am5dm5ts made by subsection 7a7 %all    
apply only ) respect to a grant aw>d$ "u
 section #dcjc ( ! ,elem5t>y & ,second>y
 ,education ,act 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4 #gbba;b7
 on or aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is   
,act4  ,june #b1 #bjbf,report$ ) an     
am5dm5t1 committ$ to ! ,committee ( !   
,:ole ,h\se on ! ,/ate ( ! ,union1 &    
ord]$ to be pr9t$