§1063a — Title 20 Education | U.S. Code

Summary

A part B institution must meet the rules in section 1058(b)(1) subparagraphs (C), (D), and (E) and file an application with the Secretary to get its federal grant under section 1063. The application must say the funds will be used for the purposes in section 1062, promise to send an annual report, and require an audit at least once every 2 years by a qualified, independent group following Comptroller General standards and the Secretary’s rules. If the institution is already audited under chapter 75 of title 31, that audit can count for the same period. The Secretary must approve any application that meets these rules and cannot deny or change one without giving the institution notice and a chance for a hearing. Each application must also list measurable financial and academic goals and a plan to reach them.

Title 20, §1063a

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(a)No part B institution shall be entitled to its allotment of Federal funds for any grant under section 1063 of this title for any period unless that institution meets the requirements of subparagraphs (C), (D), and (E) 11 See References in Text note below. of section 1058(b)(1) of this title and submits an application to the Secretary at such time, in such manner, and containing or accompanied by such information, as the Secretary may reasonably require. Each such application shall—

(1)provide that the payments under this chapter will be used for the purposes set forth in section 1062 of this title; and

(2)provide for making an annual report to the Secretary and provide for—

(A)conducting, except as provided in subparagraph (B), a financial and compliance audit of an eligible institution, with regard to any funds obtained by it under this subchapter at least once every 2 years and covering the period since the most recent audit, conducted by a qualified, independent organization or person in accordance with standards established by the Comptroller General for the audit of governmental organizations, programs, and functions, and as prescribed in regulations of the Secretary, the results of which shall be submitted to the Secretary; or

(B)with regard to an eligible institution which is audited under chapter 75 of title 31 deeming such audit to satisfy the requirements of subparagraph (A) for the period covered by such audit.

(b)The Secretary shall approve any application which meets the requirements of subsection (a) and shall not disapprove any application submitted under this part, or any modification thereof, without first affording such institution reasonable notice and opportunity for a hearing.

(c)Any application for a grant under this part shall describe measurable goals for the institution’s financial management and academic programs and include a plan of how the applicant intends to achieve those goals.

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section 1058(b)(1)(E) of this title, referred to in subsec. (a), was repealed and section 1058(b)(1)(F) was redesignated section 1058(b)(1)(E) by Pub. L. 102–325, title III, § 302(a)(1)(B), (C), July 23, 1992, 106 Stat. 472.

Amendments

1992—Subsec. (c). Pub. L. 102–325 added subsec. (c). 1987—Subsec. (a)(1). Pub. L. 100–50 substituted “section 1062 of this title” for “section 1061 of this title”.

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of 1992 AmendmentAmendment by Pub. L. 102–325 effective Oct. 1, 1992, see section 2 of Pub. L. 102–325, set out as a note under section 1001 of this title.

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of 1987 AmendmentAmendment by Pub. L. 100–50 effective as if enacted as part of the Higher Education

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of 1986, Pub. L. 99–498, see section 27 of Pub. L. 100–50, set out as a note under section 1001 of this title.

§1063a Applications

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Title 20, §1063a

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