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§3323 Local Administrative Cost Limits

Title 29 › Chapter 32— WORKFORCE INNOVATION AND OPPORTUNITY › Subchapter II— ADULT EDUCATION AND LITERACY › Part C— Local Provisions › § 3323

Last updated Apr 5, 2026|Official source

Summary

Providers receiving funds must spend at least 95% on adult education and literacy. Up to 5% can be used for planning, administration (including duties in section 3141), training, and activities in paragraphs (3) and (5) of section 3322; if 5% is too small, the provider must negotiate with the agency.

Full Legal Text

Title 29, §3323

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(a)Subject to subsection (b), of the amount that is made available under this subchapter to an eligible provider—
(1)not less than 95 percent shall be expended for carrying out adult education and literacy activities; and
(2)the remaining amount, not to exceed 5 percent, shall be used for planning, administration (including carrying out the requirements of section 3141 of this title), professional development, and the activities described in paragraphs (3) and (5) of section 3322 of this title.
(b)In cases where the cost limits described in subsection (a) are too restrictive to allow for the activities described in subsection (a)(2), the eligible provider shall negotiate with the eligible agency in order to determine an adequate level of funds to be used for noninstructional purposes.

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Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Effective Date

Section effective on the first day of the first full program year after
July 22, 2014 (
July 1, 2015), see section 506 of Pub. L. 113–128, set out as a note under section 3101 of this title.

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Citation

29 U.S.C. § 3323

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Last Updated

Apr 5, 2026

Release point: 119-73not60