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title_name: "EDUCATION"
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# 20 U.S.C. § 7355a - Supplement, not supplant

## Text

Funds made available under subpart 1 or subpart 2 of this part shall be used to supplement, and not supplant, any other Federal, State, or local education funds.

(Pub. L. 89–10, title V, § 5232, formerly title VI, § 6232, as added Pub. L. 107–110, title VI, § 601, Jan. 8, 2002, 115 Stat. 1897; renumbered title V, § 5232, Pub. L. 114–95, title V, § 5001(a)(5), Dec. 10, 2015, 129 Stat. 2039, 2040.)