Limitations on funding

Act 143 of 1986, § 5, under PENNSYLVANIA ADULT AND FAMILY LITERACY EDUCATION ACT.

Act 143 of 1986, § 5

Section 5. Limitations on funding.

(a) Sectarian activities.--No funds provided by this act shall be used for programs, activities or services related to sectarian instruction or religious worship.

(b) Institutionalized adults.--No more than 20% of the annual appropriation shall be used to provide education to institutionalized adults.

(c) Graduation equivalency programs.--No more than 20% of the annual appropriation shall be used for programs of equivalency for certificate of graduation from a secondary school.

(d) Volunteer education instructors.--At least 20% of the annual appropriation shall be used for training volunteer adult literacy education instructors.

(d.1) Family literacy education.--At least 25% of the annual appropriation shall be used for family literacy education programs.

(e) Support services for adult literacy education programs.--No more than 10% of any grant may be used for support services for adult literacy education programs.

(f) Administrative costs.--No more than 10% of a grant may be used for administrative costs incurred by an adult or family literacy education provider.

(5 amended June 22, 2001, P.L.380, No.26)