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# 20 U.S.C. § 1070a–28 - Authorization of appropriations

## Text

There are authorized to be appropriated to carry out this division $400,000,000 for fiscal year 2009 and such sums as may be necessary for each of the five succeeding fiscal years.

(Pub. L. 89–329, title IV, § 404H, as added Pub. L. 105–244, title IV, § 403, Oct. 7, 1998, 112 Stat. 1663; amended Pub. L. 110–315, title IV, § 404(h), Aug. 14, 2008, 122 Stat. 3215.)

## Notes

Editorial Notes

Amendments2008—Pub. L. 110–315 substituted “$400,000,000 for fiscal year 2009 and such sums as may be necessary for each of the five succeeding fiscal years” for “$200,000,000 for fiscal year 1999 and such sums as may be necessary for each of the 4 succeeding fiscal years”.