§ 7211. Allotment to States

(a) In general

From the sums appropriated to carry out this part for each fiscal year and not reserved under subsection (b) of this section, the Secretary shall allot, and make available in accordance with this part, to each State educational agency an amount that bears the same ratio to such sums as the school-age population of the State bears to the school-age population of all States, except that no State shall receive less than an amount equal to one-half of 1 percent of such sums.

(b) Reservation

From the sums appropriated to carry out this part for each fiscal year, the Secretary shall reserve not more than 1 percent for payments to the outlying areas, to be allotted in accordance with their respective needs for assistance under this part.

(Pub. L. 89–10, title V, § 5111, as added Pub. L. 107–110, title V, § 501, Jan. 8, 2002, 115 Stat. 1777.)

Prior Provisions

Prior Provisions

A prior section 7211, Pub. L. 89–10, title V, § 5111, as added Pub. L. 103–382, title I, § 101, Oct. 20, 1994, 108 Stat. 3694, related to innovative programs, prior to the general amendment of this subchapter by Pub. L. 107–110.

A prior section 5111 of Pub. L. 89–10 was classified to section 3181 of this title, prior to the general amendment of Pub. L. 89–10 by Pub. L. 103–382.