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 PUBLIC LAW 96-374—OCT. 3, 1980

94 STAT. 1407

1985, for payments to the States for grants to eligible students under this subpart. "(2) Sums appropriated pursuant to paragraph (1) for any fiscal year shall remain available for payments to States for the award of student grants under this subpart until the end of the fiscal year succeeding the fiscal year for which such sums were appropriated.". (b) Section 415B(a)(l)(A) of the Act is amended by inserting before 20 USC lOTOc-l. the period a comma and the following: "except that no State shall receive less than the State received for fiscal year 1979". 20 USC 1070C-2. (c) Section 415C of the Act is amended— (1) in subsection (a), by striking out "shall submit" and inserting in lieu thereof "shall have a State agreement pursuant to Post, p. 1493. section 1203 and shall submit"; (2) in subsection (b)(D, by inserting "under section 1203" immediately after "agency"; (3) in subsection (b)(2), by striking out "$1,500" and inserting in lieu thereof "$2,000", and by striking out "as an undergraduate"; (4) in subsection (b)(4), by inserting immediately before the semicolon at the end thereof the following: "or in any State in which participation of nonprofit institutions of higher education is in violation of a statute of the State which was enacted prior to October 1, 1978"; and (5) in subsection 0)), by striking out "and" at the end of clause (5), by redesignating clause (6) as clause (8), and by inserting after clause (5) the following new clauses: "(6) provides that institutions of higher education, with the Grants approval of the State agency, may use any proportion of the payments received in any fiscal year for grants to otherwise eligible students who fail to meet the requirement of section Post, p. 1448. 484(a)(2); "(7) provides for State expenditures under such program of an amount not less than the average annual aggregate expenditures for the preceding three fiscal years or the average annual expenditure per full-time equivalent student for such years; and". Repeal. (d) Section 415E of the Act is repealed. 20 USC 1070c-

SPECIAL PROGRAMS FOR STUDENTS FROM DISADVANTAGED BACKGROUNDS

SEC. 405. Subpart 4 of part A of title IV of the Act is amended to read as follows: "SUBPART 4—SPECIAL PROGRAMS FOR STUDENTS FROM DISADVANTAGED BACKGROUNDS PROGRAM AUTHORITY; AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS

"SEC. 417A. (a) The Secretary shall, in accordance with the provisions of this subpart, carry out a program of making grants and contracts designed to identify qualified individuals from disadvantaged backgrounds, to prepare them for a program of postsecondary education, to provide special services for such students who are pursuing programs of postsecondary education, and to train persons serving or preparing for service in programs and projects so designed. "ObXD For the purposes described in subsection (a), the Secretary is authorized, without regard to section 3709 of the Revised Statutes (41 U.S.C. 5), to make grants to, and contracts with, institutions of higher

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Grants and contracts. 20 USC 1070d.

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