Who May Apply: (specifically) Local education agencies (LEAs) in which at least 20 percent of students served are from families
with incomes below the poverty line may apply. Outlying areas (American Samoa, Guam, the Northern Mariana Islands, and the U.S. Virgin Islands) and the Bureau of Indian Affairs are eligible for funds under a set-aside.
The following data (based on the 2005 census) are for the 2008 competition.
Family Poverty Rates
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