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 PUBLIC LAW 103-82—SEPT. 21, 1993 107 STAT. 831 "(b) PRIORITY FOR LOCAL APPLICATIONS. —In providing assistcuice under this subpart, a State educational agency or Indian tribe, or the Corporation if section lllA or 11 IB applies, shall give priority to entities that submit applications under section 114 with respect to service-learning programs described in section 111 that— ''(I) involve participants in the design and operation of the program; "(2) are in the greatest need of assistance, such as programs targeting low-income areas; "(3) involve— ''(A) students from public elementary or secondary schools, and students from private elementary or secondary schools, serving together; or "(B) students of different ages, races, sexes, ethnic groups, disabilities, or economic backgrounds, serving together; or "(4) are integrated into the academic program of the participants. "(c) REJECTION OF APPLICATIONS. — If the Corporation rejects an application submitted by a State under section 113 for an allotment under section 112(b)(2), the Corporation shall promptly notify the State of the reasons for the rejection of the application. The Corporation shall provide the State with a reasonable opportunity to revise and resubmit the application and shall provide technical assistance, if needed, to the State as part of the resubmission process. The Corporation shall promptly reconsider such resubmitted application. VATE SCHOOLS. "(a) IN GENERAL. — To the extent consistent with the number of students in the State or Indian tribe or in the school district of the local educational agency involved who are enrolled in private nonprofit elementary and secondary schools, such State, Indian tribe, or agency shall (after consultation with appropriate private school representatives) make provision— "(1) for the inclusion of services and arrangements for the benefit of such students so as to allow for the equitable participation of such students in the programs implemented to carry out the objectives and provide the benefits described in this subpart; and "(2) for the training of the teachers of such students so as to allow for the equitable participation of such teachers in the programs implemented to carry out the objectives and provide the benefits described in this subpart. "(b) WAIVER. —If a State, Indian tribe, or local educational agency is prohibited by law from providing for the participation of students or teachers from private nonprofit schools as required by subsection (a), or if the Corporation determines that a State, Indian tribe, or local educational agency substantially fails or is unwilling to provide for such participation on an equitable basis, the Chief Executive Officer shall waive such requirements and shall arrange for the provision of services to such students and teachers. Such waivers shall be subject to consultation, withholding, notice, and judicial review requirements in accordance with para-
 * «£€. USA. PARTICIPATION OF STUDENTS AND TEACHERS FROM PRI- 42 USC 12528.

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