Title 20, EducationRelease 119-102
§7885 Prohibition Against Funds for Religious Worship or Instruction
Title 20 › CHAPTER 70 — STRENGTHENING AND IMPROVEMENT OF ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY SCHOOLS › SUBCHAPTER VIII — GENERAL PROVISIONS › Part F — Uniform Provisions › subpart 1 — private schools › § 7885
Summary
Money from programs covered by this chapter cannot be used to pay for religious worship or religious instruction.
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Title 20, §7885
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Nothing contained in this chapter shall be construed to authorize the making of any payment under this chapter for religious worship or instruction.
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20 U.S.C. § 7885
Title 20, Education
Last Updated
Aug 21, 2026
Release point: 119-102