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 1194 Ante, p. 119 2.

PUBLIC LAW 89-750-NOV. 3, 1966

[80 STAT.

(e) Section 203(a) of such Act is further amended by inserting after paragraph (6) as added by this Act an additional paragraph as follows: " (7) I n the case of a State agency which is directly responsible for providing free public education for children in institutions for neglected or delinquent children, the maximum grant which that agency shall be eligible to receive under this title for any fiscal year shall be an amount equal to the Federal percentage of the average per pupil expenditure in that State multiplied by the number of such children in average daily attendance, as determined by the Commissioner, at schools for such children operated or supported by that State agency, in the most recent fiscal year for which satisfactory data are available. Such State agency shall use payments under this title only for programs and projects (including the acquisition of equipment and where necessary the construction of school facilities) which are designed to meet the special educational needs of such children." ELIGIBILITY FOR GRANTS; CLARIFYING DEFINITION OF "AVERAGE PER PUPIL EXPENDITURE" I N A STATE

20 vTc 24lc

79 Stat. 1161.

Post, p. 1198.

• ^^^' ^^^' (^) (^) Section 203(b)(1) of such Act is amended by striking out all that follows "shall be" and inserting in lieu thereof "at least ten." (2) Section 203(b)(2) of such Act is amended by striking out "shall be one hundred or more" and inserting in lieu thereof "shall be at least ten". (b)(1) Paragraph (2) of section 203(a) of such Act is amended by inserting "or, if greater, in the United States (which for purposes of this and the last sentence of this paragraph means the fifty States and the District of Columbia)," after "average per pupil expenditure in that State". ^2) Paragraph (5) of section 203(a) of such Act is amended by inserting "or, if greater, in the United States (which for purposes of this sentence means the fifty States and the District of Columbia," after "in that State". (3) The amendments made by this subsection shall be effective with respect to fiscal years beginning after June 30, 1967. (c) The last sentence of section 203(a)(2) of such Act is amended to read as follows: "For purposes of this subsection, the 'average per pupil expenditure' in a State, or in the United States, shall be the aggregate current expenditures, during the second fiscal year preceding the fiscal year for which the computation is made, of all local educational agencies as defined in section 303(6)(A) in the State, or in the United States, as the case may be, plus any direct current expenditures by the State for operation of such agencies (without regard to the sources of funds from which either of such expenditures are made), divided by the aggregate number of children in average daily attendance to whom such agencies provided free public education during such preceding year." RAISING THE LOW-INCOME FACTOR AFTER JUNE 30, 1967

SEC. 106. Section 203(c) of such Act of September 30, 1950, is amended to read as follows: " (c) For the purposes of this section, the 'Federal percentage' shall be 50 per centum and the 'low-income factor' shall be $2,000 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1966, and the fiscal year ending June 30, 1967. For the fiscal year ending June 30, 1968, they shall be 50 per centum and $3,000, respectively."

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