Title 20, EducationRelease 119-110

§9584 Authorization of Appropriations

Title 20 › CHAPTER 76 — EDUCATION RESEARCH, STATISTICS, EVALUATION, INFORMATION, AND DISSEMINATION › SUBCHAPTER I — EDUCATION SCIENCES REFORM › Part F — General Provisions › § 9584

Last updated Sep 22, 2026|Official source

Summary

Authorizes $400,000,000 for fiscal year 2003 and whatever funds are needed for each of the next five years to run the programs covered here, excluding the regional lab program. At least as much money as the National Center for Education Statistics received in fiscal year 2002 must go to that Center. No more than the smaller of 2 percent of these funds or $1,000,000 may be used for the National Board for Education Sciences. Separately, authorizes $100,000,000 for fiscal year 2003 and whatever is needed for each of the next five years for regional educational laboratories. The Director must spend at least 25 percent of those lab funds on rural areas, including Bureau-funded rural schools. Money provided under these rules stays available until spent.

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Title 20, §9584

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(a)In general

There are authorized to be appropriated to administer and carry out this subchapter (except section 9564 of this title) $400,000,000 for fiscal year 2003 and such sums as may be necessary for each of the 5 succeeding fiscal years, of which—

(1)not less than the amount provided to the National Center for Education Statistics (as such Center was in existence on the day before November 5, 2002) for fiscal year 2002 shall be provided to the National Center for Education Statistics, as authorized under part C; and

(2)not more than the lesser of 2 percent of such funds or $1,000,000 shall be made available to carry out section 9516 of this title (relating to the National Board for Education Sciences).

(b)Regional educational laboratories

There are authorized to be appropriated to carry out section 9564 of this title $100,000,000 for fiscal year 2003 and such sums as may be necessary for each of the 5 succeeding fiscal years. Of the amounts appropriated under the preceding sentence for a fiscal year, the Director shall obligate not less than 25 percent to carry out such purpose with respect to rural areas (including schools funded by the Bureau which are located in rural areas).

(c)Availability

Amounts made available under this section shall remain available until expended.

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Citation

20 U.S.C. § 9584

Title 20, Education

Last Updated

Sep 22, 2026

Release point: 119-110