Title 20EducationRelease 119-73

§4331 Authority

Title 20 › Chapter CHAPTER 55— - EDUCATION OF THE DEAF › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER I— - GALLAUDET UNIVERSITY; NATIONAL TECHNICAL INSTITUTE FOR THE DEAF; OTHER PROGRAMS › Part Part B— - National Technical Institute for the Deaf › § 4331

Last updated Apr 6, 2026|Official source

Summary

A college or university that has an agreement with the Secretary may run and maintain the National Technical Institute for the Deaf.

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Title 20, §4331

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For the purpose of providing a residential facility for postsecondary technical training and education for individuals who are deaf in order to prepare them for successful employment, the institution of higher education with which the Secretary has an agreement under this part is authorized to operate and maintain a National Technical Institute for the Deaf.

Legislative History

Notes & Related Subsidiaries

Editorial Notes

Prior Provisions

A prior section 111 of Pub. L. 99–371, title I, Aug. 4, 1986, 100 Stat. 783, as amended, authorized Gallaudet University to operate Kendall Demonstration Elementary School and was classified to section 4311 of this title, prior to repeal by Pub. L. 102–421. Provisions similar to this section were contained in section 681 of this title prior to repeal by Pub. L. 99–371.

Amendments

1993—Pub. L. 103–73 substituted “part” for “subchapter”.

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Citation

20 U.S.C. § 4331

Title 20Education

Last Updated

Apr 6, 2026

Release point: 119-73