§ 300.171 Annual description of use of Part B funds.

Plain English summary

This section requires states to annually describe how retained Part B funds for state administration and state-level activities will be used and allocated among activities under § 300.704, based on LEA input, in order to receive a grant. States whose plans have not changed from the prior year may satisfy this requirement by submitting a letter to that effect. This requirement does not apply to certain U.S. territories and freely associated states.

Key requirements

• In order to receive a grant in any fiscal year a State must annually describe how amounts retained for State administration and State-level activities under § 300.704 will be used to meet the requirements of this part
• How those amounts will be allocated among the activities described in § 300.704 to meet State priorities based on input from LEAs
• If a State's plans for use of its funds under § 300.704 for the forthcoming year do not change from the prior year, the State may submit a letter to that effect to meet the requirement in paragraph (a) of this section
• The provisions of this section do not apply to the Virgin Islands, Guam, American Samoa, the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, and the freely associated States

Affected parties

• State educational agencies
• Local educational agencies (LEAs)
• Virgin Islands (exempt)
• Guam (exempt)
• American Samoa (exempt)
• Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands (exempt)
• Freely associated States (exempt)

Official source

https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-34/part-300/section-300.171