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 92 STAT. 2304

PUBLIC LAW 95-561—NOV. 1, 1978 "(2) such program will involve the activities described in section 953; and " (3) such program has been planned, and will be carried out, in consultation with an advisory council which is representative of the ethnic group or groups with which the program is concerned and which is appointed in a manner prescribed by regulation. "(b) In approving applications under this part, the Commissioner shall ensure that there is cooperation and coordination of efforts among the programs assisted under this part, including the exchange of materials and information and joint programs where appropriate. ((ADMINISTRATIVE

20 USC 3365.

"SEC. 955. (a) In carrying out this part, the Commissioner shall make arrangements which will utilize (1) the research facilities and personnel of institutions of higher education, (2) the special knowledge of ethnic groups in local communities and of foreign students pursuing their education in this country, (3) the expertise of teachers in elementary and secondary schools and institutions of higher education, and (4) the talents and experience of any other groups such as foundations, civic groups, and fraternal organizations which would further the goals of the programs. "(b) Funds appropriated to carry out this part may be used to cover all or part of the cost of establishing and carrying out the programs, including the cost of research materials and resources, academic consultants, and the cost of training of staff for the purposes of carrying out the purposes of this part. Such funds may also be used to provide stipends (in such amounts as may be determined in accordance with regulations of the Commissioner) to individuals receiving training as part of such programs, including allowances for dependents. ((NATIONAL

National Advisory Council on Ethnic Heritage Studies. Establishment. 20 USC 3366. 20 USC 1233.

ADVISORY

COUNCIL

"SEC. 956. (a) There is hereby established a National Advisory Council on Ethnic Heritage Studies consisting of fifteen members appointed by the Secretary who shall be appointed, serve, and be compensated as provided in part D of the General Education Provisions Act. "(b) Such Council shall, with respect to the program authorized by this part, carry out the duties and functions specified in part D of the General Education Provisions Act. a AUTHORIZATION

20 USC 3367.

PROVISIONS

OF APPROPRIATIONS

"SEC. 957. For the purpose of carrying out this part, there are authorized to be appropriated $15,000,000 for each of the fiscal years ending prior to October 1, 1983. Sums appropriated pursuant to this section shall, notwithstanding any other provision of law unless enacted in express limitation of this sentence, remain available for expenditure and obligation until the end of the fiscal year succeeding the fiscal year for which they were appropriated.".

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