§ 300.806 Eligibility for financial assistance.

Plain English summary

This section prohibits any State, LEA, or other public institution or agency from receiving grants, contracts, or cooperative agreements under subparts 2 or 3 of Part D of the Act that exclusively relate to children aged three through five years, unless the State is eligible to receive a grant under section 619(b) of the Act. It establishes a precondition of State eligibility as a gatekeeping requirement for accessing certain federal financial assistance tied to preschool-age children.

Key requirements

• No State or LEA, or other public institution or agency, may receive a grant or enter into a contract or cooperative agreement under subpart 2 or 3 of Part D of the Act that relates exclusively to programs, projects, and activities pertaining to children aged three through five years, unless the State is eligible to receive a grant under section 619(b) of the Act.

Affected parties

• State educational agencies
• Local educational agencies (LEAs)
• Other public institutions or agencies
• Children aged three through five years

Official source

https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-34/part-300/section-300.806