<section xmlns="http://xml.house.gov/schemas/uslm/1.0" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:dcterms="http://purl.org/dc/terms/" style="-uslm-lc:I80" id="id82ead370-3b28-11eb-8459-b1d1037aec5b" identifier="/us/usc/t20/s5962"><num value="5962">§ 5962.</num><heading> Safe schools program authorized</heading><subsection style="-uslm-lc:I19" class="indent2 firstIndent-2" id="id82ead371-3b28-11eb-8459-b1d1037aec5b" identifier="/us/usc/t20/s5962/a"><num value="a" class="bold">(a)</num><heading class="bold"> Authority</heading><paragraph style="-uslm-lc:I79" class="indent3 firstIndent-2" id="id82ead372-3b28-11eb-8459-b1d1037aec5b" identifier="/us/usc/t20/s5962/a/1"><num value="1" class="bold">(1)</num><heading class="bold"> In general</heading><content><p style="-uslm-lc:I12" class="indent1">From funds appropriated pursuant to the authority of subsection (b)(1), the Secretary shall make competitive grants to eligible local educational agencies to enable such agencies to carry out projects and activities designed to achieve Goal Six <ref class="footnoteRef" idref="fn002177">1</ref><note type="footnote" id="fn002177"><num>1</num> So in original. Probably should be “Goal Seven”.</note> of the National Education Goals by helping to ensure that all schools are safe and free of violence.</p>
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<paragraph style="-uslm-lc:I79" class="indent3 firstIndent-2" id="id82ead373-3b28-11eb-8459-b1d1037aec5b" identifier="/us/usc/t20/s5962/a/2"><num value="2" class="bold">(2)</num><heading class="bold"> Grant duration and amount</heading><chapeau style="-uslm-lc:I12" class="indent1">Grants under this subchapter may not exceed—</chapeau><subparagraph style="-uslm-lc:I13" class="indent2" id="id82ead374-3b28-11eb-8459-b1d1037aec5b" identifier="/us/usc/t20/s5962/a/2/A"><num value="A">(A)</num><content> two fiscal years in duration; and</content>
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<subparagraph style="-uslm-lc:I13" class="indent2" id="id82ead375-3b28-11eb-8459-b1d1037aec5b" identifier="/us/usc/t20/s5962/a/2/B"><num value="B">(B)</num><content> $3,000,000.</content>
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<paragraph style="-uslm-lc:I79" class="indent3 firstIndent-2" id="id82ead376-3b28-11eb-8459-b1d1037aec5b" identifier="/us/usc/t20/s5962/a/3"><num value="3" class="bold">(3)</num><heading class="bold"> Geographic distribution</heading><content><p style="-uslm-lc:I12" class="indent1">To the extent practicable, grants under this subchapter shall be awarded to eligible local educational agencies serving rural, as well as urban, areas.</p>
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<subsection style="-uslm-lc:I19" class="indent2 firstIndent-2" id="id82ead377-3b28-11eb-8459-b1d1037aec5b" identifier="/us/usc/t20/s5962/b"><num value="b" class="bold">(b)</num><heading class="bold"> Authorization of appropriations and reservation</heading><paragraph style="-uslm-lc:I79" class="indent3 firstIndent-2" id="id82ead378-3b28-11eb-8459-b1d1037aec5b" identifier="/us/usc/t20/s5962/b/1"><num value="1" class="bold">(1)</num><heading class="bold"> Authorization</heading><content><p style="-uslm-lc:I12" class="indent1">There are authorized to be appropriated $50,000,000 for fiscal year 1994 to carry out this subchapter.</p>
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<paragraph style="-uslm-lc:I79" class="indent3 firstIndent-2" id="id82ead379-3b28-11eb-8459-b1d1037aec5b" identifier="/us/usc/t20/s5962/b/2"><num value="2" class="bold">(2)</num><heading class="bold"> Reservation</heading><content><p style="-uslm-lc:I12" class="indent1">The Secretary is authorized in each fiscal year to reserve not more than 10 percent of the amount appropriated pursuant to the authority of paragraph (1) to carry out national activities described in <ref href="/us/usc/t20/s5966">section 5966 of this title</ref>, of which 50 percent of such amount shall be available in such fiscal year to carry out the program described in <ref href="/us/usc/t20/s5966/b">section 5966(b) of this title</ref>.</p>
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<sourceCredit id="id82ead37a-3b28-11eb-8459-b1d1037aec5b">(<ref href="/us/pl/103/227/tVII/s702">Pub. L. 103–227, title VII, § 702</ref>, <date date="1994-03-31">Mar. 31, 1994</date>, <ref href="/us/stat/108/204">108 Stat. 204</ref>.)</sourceCredit>
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