To assist communities in making adjustments resulting from changes in the size or location of the Armed Forces, the Secretary of Defense shall provide financial assistance to an eligible local educational agency described in subsection (b) if, during the period between the end of the school year preceding the fiscal year for which the assistance is authorized and the beginning of the school year immediately preceding that school year, the local educational agency had (as determined by the Secretary of Defense in consultation with the Secretary of Education) an overall increase or reduction of-
A local educational agency is eligible for assistance under subsection (a) for a fiscal year if-
The amount of the assistance provided under subsection (a) to a local educational agency that is eligible for such assistance for a fiscal year shall be equal to the product obtained by multiplying-
For purposes of paragraph (1)(A), the per-student rate for a fiscal year shall be equal to the dollar amount obtained by dividing-
A local educational agency may not receive more than $15,000,000 in assistance under subsection (a) for any fiscal year.
Assistance may not be provided under subsection (a) after September 30, 2028.
Not later than June 30, 2023, and June 30 of each fiscal year thereafter for which funds are made available to carry out this section, the Secretary of Defense shall notify each local educational agency that is eligible for assistance under subsection (a) for that fiscal year of-
The Secretary of Defense shall disburse assistance made available under subsection (a) for a fiscal year not later than 30 days after the date on which notification to the eligible local educational agencies is provided pursuant to subsection (e) for that fiscal year.
Not later than March 1, 2023, the Secretary of Defense shall brief the Committees on Armed Services of the Senate and the House of Representatives on the estimated cost of providing assistance to local educational agencies under subsection (a) through September 30, 2028.
Notwithstanding the amounts set forth in the funding tables in division D, the amount authorized to be appropriated in section 301 for Operation and Maintenance, Defense-wide, Department of Defense Education Activity, Line 390, as specified in the corresponding funding table in section 4301, is hereby increased by $15,000,000 for purposes of this section.
Notwithstanding the amounts set forth in the funding tables in division D, the amount authorized to be appropriated in section 301 for Operation and Maintenance, Defense-wide, for Washington Headquarters Services, Line 500, as specified in the corresponding funding table in section 4301, is hereby reduced by $15,000,000.
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EDITORIAL NOTES
REFERENCES IN TEXTDivision D, referred to in subsec. (h), means div. D of Pub. L. 117-263, 136 Stat. 3102, which is not classified to the Code.Section 301, referred to in subsec. (h), means section 301 of Pub. L. 117-263, 136 Stat. 2500, which is not classified to the Code.Section 4301, referred to in subsec. (h), means section 4301 of Pub. L. 117-263, 136 Stat. 3155, which is not classified to the Code.
CODIFICATIONSection was enacted as part of the James M. Inhofe National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2023, and not as part of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 which comprises this chapter.
AMENDMENTS2023-Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 118-31, §583(a)(1), struck out dash after "year, the local educational agency" and par. (1) designation before "had (as determined", redesignated former subpars. (A) and (B) of par. (1) as pars. (1) and (2), respectively, and realigned margins, and struck out former par. (2) which read as follows: "is projected to have an overall increase, between fiscal years 2023 and 2028, of not less than 500 military dependent students in average daily attendance in the schools of the local educational agency as the result of a signed record of decision."Subsecs. (h) to (j). Pub. L. 118-31, §583(a)(2), (3), redesignated subsecs. (i) and (j) as (h) and (i), respectively, and struck out former subsec. (h) which set out eligible uses for amounts disbursed to a local education agency under subsec. (f).
- Department
- The term "Department" means the Department of Education.
- Secretary
- The term "Secretary" means the Secretary of Education.
- State
- The term "State" means each of the 50 States, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, and each of the outlying areas.