Title 20EducationRelease 119-73

§9405 Coordination of Federal programs

Title 20 › Chapter CHAPTER 75— - EARLY LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES › § 9405

Last updated Apr 6, 2026|Official source

Summary

Require the Secretaries to set up ways to resolve conflicts between federal early-learning programs that block families and providers from getting coordinated services or funding. In projects run under this chapter and another federal child-care or early-learning law, durable equipment and supplies bought with either fund must be used for children beyond just one program when the activity is mainly funded by either law.

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Title 20, §9405

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(a)The Secretary and the Secretary of Education shall develop mechanisms to resolve administrative and programmatic conflicts between Federal programs that would be a barrier to parents, caregivers, service providers, or children related to the coordination of services and funding for early learning programs.
(b)In the case of a collaborative activity funded under this chapter and another provision of law providing for Federal child care or early learning programs, the use of equipment and nonconsumable supplies purchased with funds made available under this chapter or such provision shall not be restricted to children enrolled or otherwise participating in the program carried out under this chapter or such provision, during a period in which the activity is predominately funded under this chapter or such provision.

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20 U.S.C. § 9405

Title 20Education

Last Updated

Apr 6, 2026

Release point: 119-73