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 123STA T . 1 47 3 PUBLIC LA W 111 – 13 — AP R .21 , 2 0 0 9withresp e c tt o ser v ice -l e a r n in g progra m s d escri b ed in section 1 11 that are in the greatest need o f assistance , s u ch as programs targeting low-income areas or serving economicall y disadvantaged youth .‘ ‘ ( c )REJ E CTION O FAP P L IC A TION S TO C O R PORATION. —I f the Cor- poration re j ects an application submitted by a S tate, territory, or Indian tribe under section 11 3 for an allotment, the Corporation shall promptly notify the State, territory, or Indian tribe of the reasons for the rejection of the application. T he Corporation shall provide the State, territory, or Indian tribe with a reasonable oppor- tunity to revise and resubmit the application and shall provide technical assistance, if needed, to the State, territory, or Indian tribe as part of the resubmission process. The Corporation shall promptly reconsider such resubmitted application. ‘ ‘ SEC.1 1 5 . PARTI CIPATI ON O F ST UD ENTS AND TEAC H ERS FRO M PRI -V ATE SCHOO L S. ‘‘(a) IN G ENERAL.—To the e x tent consistent with the number of students in the State, in the territory, or served by the Indian tribe or in the school district of the local educational agency involved who are enrolled in private nonprofit elementary schools and sec- ondary schools, such State, territory, or Indian tribe, or agency shall (after consultation with appropriate private school representa- tives) ma k e provision— ‘‘(1) for the inclusion of services and arrangements for the benefit of such students so as to allow for the e q uitable participation of such students in the programs implemented to carry out the objectives and provide the benefits described in this part 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 part. ‘‘(b) W AI V ER.—If a State, territory, Indian tribe, or local edu- cational agency is prohibited by law from providing for the participa- tion of students or teachers from private nonprofit schools as required by subsection (a), or if the Corporation determines that a State, territory, Indian tribe, or local educational agency substan- tially fails or is unwilling to provide for such participation on an equitable basis, the Chief E xecutive O fficer shall waive such requirements and shall arrange for the provision of services to such students and teachers. ‘‘SEC. 11 6 . FEDERAL , STATE, AND LOCAL CONTRI B UTIONS. ‘‘(a) CORPORATION S H ARE.— ‘‘(1) IN G ENERAL.—The Corporation share of the cost of carrying out a program for which a grant is made from an allotment under this part— ‘‘(A) for new grants may not exceed 80 percent of the total cost of the program for the first year of the grant period, 65 percent for the second year, and 50 percent for each remaining year; and ‘‘( B ) for continuing grants, may not exceed 50 percent of the total cost of the program. ‘‘(2) N ONCORPORATION CONTRI BU TION.—In providing for the remaining share of the cost of carrying out such a program, each recipient of such a grant under this part— 42USC1 2 5 2 8. 42 USC 1252 7 . Notif i ca tio n .