Title 20EducationRelease 119-73

§6431 Eligibility

Title 20 › Chapter CHAPTER 70— - STRENGTHENING AND IMPROVEMENT OF ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY SCHOOLS › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER I— - IMPROVING THE ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT OF THE DISADVANTAGED › Part Part D— - Prevention and Intervention Programs for Children and Youth Who Are Neglected, Delinquent, or At-Risk › Subpart subpart 1— - state agency programs › § 6431

Last updated Apr 6, 2026|Official source

Summary

A state agency can get help if it provides free schooling to neglected or delinquent youth in institutions, community programs, or adult prisons.

Full Legal Text

Title 20, §6431

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A State agency is eligible for assistance under this subpart if such State agency is responsible for providing free public education for children and youth—
(1)in institutions for neglected or delinquent children and youth;
(2)attending community day programs for neglected or delinquent children and youth; or
(3)in adult correctional institutions.

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Prior Provisions

A prior section 6431, Pub. L. 89–10, title I, § 1411, as added Pub. L. 103–382, title I, § 101, Oct. 20, 1994, 108 Stat. 3592, related to eligibility, prior to the general amendment of this subchapter by Pub. L. 107–110.

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Citation

20 U.S.C. § 6431

Title 20Education

Last Updated

Apr 6, 2026

Release point: 119-73