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PUBLIC LAW 91-230-APR. 13, 1970

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aiul containing or acconipanied by siic-li information as the Coniniissjoner deems necessary. Such application shall— "(1) provide that the activities and services for which assistance under this title is sought will be administered by or under the supervision of the applicant; "(2) set forth a pro«»:ram for carrying out the purposes set forth in section H8(b) and provide for such methods of administration as are necessary for the proper and efficient operation of the programs; ''(8) set forth policies and procedures which assure that Federal funds made available under this title for any fiscal year will be so used as to supplement and, to the extent practical, increase the level of funds that would, in the absence of such Federal funds, be made available by the applicant for the purposes dascribed in section 808(b), and in uo case supplant such funds; "(4) provide, in the case of an application for assistance under this title which includes a project for the construction of necessary facilities, satisfactory assurance that— " (A) reasonable provision has been made, consistent with the other uses to be made of the facilities, for areas in such facilities which are adaptable for artistic and cultural activities, " (B) upon completion of the construction, title to the facilities will be in a State or local educational agency, and •..rr"'-" " (C) in developing plans for such facilities (i) due consideration will be given to excellence of architecture and i.': design and to the inclusion of works of art (not representing more than 1 per centum of the cost of the project), and (ii) there will be compliance with such standards as the Secretary nuiy prescribe or approve in order to insure that, to the extent appropriate in view of the uses to be made of the facilities, such facilities are accessible to and usable by handicapped l)ersons; "(5) provide for such fiscal control and fund accounting procedures as may be necessary to assure proper disbursement of and accounting for Federal funds paid to the applicant under this title; and "(6) provide for making an annual report and such other reports, in such form and containing such information, as the Commissioner may reasonably require to carry out his functions M under this title and to determine the extent to which funds provided under this title have been effective in improving the educational opportunities of persons in the area served, and for keeping such records and for affording such access thereto as the (\)mmissioner may find necessary to assure the correctness and verification of such reports. '' (b) An application by a local educational agency for a grant under this title may be approved only if it is consistent with the applicable provisions of this title and— "(1) meets the requirements set forth in subsection (a); " (2) provides that the program or project for which application is made— " (A) will utilize the best available talents and resfmrces and will substantially increase the educational ojjportunities in the area to be served by the applicant, and " (B) to the extent consistent with the inimber of children enrolled in nonprofit priA'ate schools in the area to be served whose educational needs are of the type provided by the program or project, makes provision for the participation of such children; and ' " ' " "^ ' 

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