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V. Primary Delegation of Authority

The Secretary has delegated the following authorities to the Director of English Language Acquisition, Language Enhancement, and Academic Achievement For Limited English Proficient Students, subject to certain reservations:

Programs Authorized Under the Bilingual Education Act, Title VII of the ESEA, as amended

Continuation Awards to Recipients Funded Under Part A of Title VII, as in effect prior to the enactment of the NCLB, P.L. 107-110 Sec. 3111(c)(2) (A)(i), 20 U.S.C. 6821(c)(2)(A)(i).

Programs Authorized Under The No Child Left Behind Act

TITLE III:

Part A - English Language Acquisition, Language Enhancement, and Academic Achievement Act

• Formula Grants to States, 20 U.S.C. 6821, Sec. 3111
• Native American and Alaskan Native Children in School Program, 20 U.S.C. 6822, Sec. 3112
• Outlying Areas Program, Sec. 3111(c)(1)(B), 20 U.S.C. 6821(c)(1)(B)
• National Professional Development Project, 20 U.S.C. 6861, Sec. 3131
• National Clearinghouse for English Language Acquisition, 20 U.S.C. 7013, Sec. 3303

Part B - Improving Language Instruction Educational Programs

• Program Enhancement Activities, 20 U.S.C. 6912, Sec. 3212
• Comprehensive School and System-wide Improvement Activities Grants, 20 U.S.C. 6913, Sec. 3213
• Research Activities, 20 U.S.C. 6932, Sec. 3222
• Academic Excellence Awards, 20 U.S.C. 6933, Sec. 3223
• State Grant Program, 20 U.S.C. 6934, Sec. 3224
• Instructional Materials Development, 20 U.S.C. 6935, Sec. 3225
• Professional Development Grants, 20 U.S.C. 6951, Sec. 3231
• Emergency Immigrant Education Program, 20 U.S.C. 6961-6968, Sec. 3241-3248

TITLE V:

Subpart 9, The Foreign Language Assistance Act of 2001, 20 U.S.C. 7259, Sec. 5491

• Foreign Language Assistance Program, 20 U.S.C. 7259a, Sec. 5492
• Foreign Language Incentive Program, 20 U.S.C. 7259c, Sec. 5494

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