Archived - SEC. 3209. ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISIONS.

A r c h i v e d I n f o r m a t i o n

``(a) Continuing Eligibility.-- ``(1) In general.--In order to be eligible to receive a grant under section 3204 for a second 3-year grant period an eligible entity shall demonstrate in the application submitted pursuant to section 3206 that such partnership shall-- ``(A) continue to provide services in the subject areas and geographic areas assisted with funds received under this part for the previous 5-year grant period; and ``(B) use all grant funds received under this part for the second 3-year grant period to provide expanded services by-- ``(i) increasing the number of students, schools or school districts served by the courses of instruction assisted under this part in the previous fiscal year; ``(ii) providing new courses of instruction; and ``(iii) serving new populations of underserved individuals, such as children or adults who are disadvantaged, have limited-English proficiency, are individuals with disabilities, are illiterate, or lack secondary school diplomas or their recognized equivalent. ``(2) Special rule.--Grant funds received pursuant to paragraph (1) shall be used to supplement and not supplant services provided by the grant recipient under this part in the previous fiscal year.
``(b) Federal Activities.--The Secretary may assist grant recipients under section 3204 in acquiring satellite time, where appropriate, as economically as possible.

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