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 PUBLIC LAW 103-382—OCT. 20, 1994 108 STAT. 3999 Affairs shall use such reports when preparing their annual budget submissions. "SEC. 1130. UNIFORM DIRECT FUNDING AND SUPPORT. 25 USC 2010. "(a)(1) Within six months after the date of enactment of the Regulations. Improving America's Schools Act of 1994, the Secretary shall establish, by regulation adopted in accordance with section 1139, a system for the direct funding and support of all Bureau funded schools. Such system shall allot funds, in accordance with section 1127. All amounts appropriated for distribution under this section may be made available under paragraph (2). "(2)(A) For the purpose of affording adequate notice of funding available pursuant to the allotments made by section 1127, amounts appropriated in an appropriation Act for any fiscal year shall become available for obligation by the affected schools on July 1 of the fiscal year in which such amounts are appropriated without further action by the Secretary, and shall remain available for obligation through the succeeding fiscal year. "(B) The Secretary shall, on the basis of the amount appro- Publication, priated in accordance with this paragraph— "(i) publish, on July 1 of the fiscal year for which the funds are appropriated, allotments to each affected school made under section 1127 of 85 percent of such appropriation; and "(ii) publish, not later than September 30 of such fiscal year, the allotments to be made under section 1127 of the remaining 15 percent of such appropriation, adjusted to reflect actual student attendance. "(3)(A) Notwithstanding any law or regulation, the supervisor of a Bureau school may expend an aggregate of not more than $35,000 of the amount allotted the school under section 1127 to acquire supplies and equipment for the school without competitive bidding if— "(i) the cost for any single item purchased does not exceed $10,000; "(ii) the school board approves the procurement; "(iii) the supervisor certifies that the cost is fair and reasonable; "(iv) the documents relating to the procurement executed by the supervisor or other school staff cite this paragraph as authority for the procurement; and "(v) the transaction is documented in a journal maintained at the school clearly identifying when the transaction occurred, what was acquired and from whom, the prices paid, the quantities acquired, and any other information the supervisor or school board considers relevant. "(B) The Director shall be responsible for determining the application of this paragraph, including the authorization of specific individuals to carry out this paragraph, and shall be responsible for the provision of guidelines on the use of this paragraph and adequate training on such guidelines. and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985 reduces the amount of funds avEulable for allotment under section 1127 for any fiscal year by more than 7 percent of the amount of funds available for allotment under such section during the preceding fiscal year— "(A) the Secretary, notwithstanding any other law, may use—
 * (4) If a sequestration order issued under the Balanced Budget

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