§ 300.812 Reservation for State activities.

Plain English summary

This section allows each State to reserve a capped amount of its section 619 funds for administration and State-level activities. The cap is calculated by the Secretary as 25 percent of the State's fiscal year 1997 section 619 allocation, adjusted annually by the lesser of the State's allocation percentage increase or the Consumer Price Index inflation rate.

Key requirements

• Each State may reserve not more than the amount described in paragraph (b) of this section for administration and other State-level activities in accordance with §§ 300.813 and 300.814.
• For each fiscal year, the Secretary determines and reports to the SEA an amount that is 25 percent of the amount the State received under section 619 of the Act for fiscal year 1997, cumulatively adjusted by the Secretary for each succeeding fiscal year by the lesser of the percentage increase, if any, from the preceding fiscal year in the State's allocation under section 619 of the Act, or the rate of inflation, as measured by the percentage increase, if any, from the preceding fiscal year in the Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers, published by the Bureau of Labor Statistics of the Department of Labor.

Affected parties

• State Educational Agencies (SEAs)
• Secretary of Education
• Bureau of Labor Statistics (reference only)

Official source

https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-34/part-300/section-300.812